ABSTRACT

This book was first published in 1954, A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles is a valuable contribution to the field of English Language and Linguistics.

chapter I|16 pages

Introductory

chapter II|13 pages

Present Tense

chapter III|17 pages

Auxiliaries of the Perfect and Pluperfect

chapter VI|3 pages

The Pluperfect

chapter VII|13 pages

Tenses of the Verbids

chapter VIII|15 pages

Tenses and Auxiliaries in the Passive

chapter IX|16 pages

Imaginative use of Tenses

chapter X|23 pages

Imaginative Tenses Continued

chapter XI|13 pages

Indirect Speech

chapter XII|26 pages

The Expanded Tenses

chapter XIII|24 pages

Expanded Tenses Continued

chapter XIV|20 pages

Expanded Tenses Concluded

chapter XV|19 pages

Will

chapter XVI|12 pages

Will Continued

chapter XVII|10 pages

Shall.

chapter XVIII|25 pages

Shall Concluded

chapter XIX|23 pages

Would

chapter XX|16 pages

Should

chapter XXI|13 pages

Will, would, shall, should in Indirect Speech

chapter XXII|22 pages

Notional Survey