ABSTRACT

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

chapter I|22 pages

Various Primaries

chapter II|29 pages

Clauses as Primaries

chapter III|25 pages

Relative Clauses as Primaries

chapter IV|20 pages

Relative Clause Adjuncts

chapter V|19 pages

Relative Clauses Continued

chapter VII|21 pages

Contact - Clauses

chapter VIII|15 pages

Relative that

chapter IX|14 pages

Relative as, than, but

chapter X|21 pages

Relative Clauses Concluded

chapter XI|26 pages

Nexus. Subject

chapter XII|23 pages

Object

chapter XIII|26 pages

Verbs with Object or Preposition

chapter XIV|21 pages

Two Objects

chapter XV|20 pages

Subject of Passive Verb

chapter XVI|36 pages

Transitivity

chapter XVII|28 pages

Predicatives

chapter XVIII|22 pages

Predicatives Concluded