ABSTRACT

Affirmation.—Emphatic.—Negation.—Two tendencies.—Reconciliation. —Do.—Negation to special word.—With infinitive.— May not, must not.—Attraction.—The meaning of negation.— Quantitative terms,—Not and no with comparatives.—Not all, etc.—Double negation.—Weakened and implied negation.— Questions.—Two kinds.—Nexus-questions.—X-questions.— Pronouns.—Prepositions last.—Adverbs.—Intonation.—Word-order.—Do.—Double-barrelled questions.—Elliptical questions. —Exclamations.—Dependent questions.