The English Language, Volume 2

accent accusative action addition adjective adverbs alphabet Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon forms aorist apposition auxiliary become called CHAPTER combination comparative conjunction connected consonant construction dative denote Derivation by means ee in feet element English language equivalent Etruscan Etruscan alphabet etymology expression fact father gender genitive German Gothic Gothic languages grammar Grammatik Greek Greek alphabet Greek language Hebrew Hence idea infinitive inflection intransitive Latin language letter Middle High-German mood Moso-Gothic natural neuter nominative Norse noun object Old High-German Old Norse Old Saxon original orthographic expedient orthography participle personal pronoun phrase pleonasm Plur plural form præterite preceded preposition present English present tense pronunciation question respect rhyme rule sense sentence simple single singular number sound speak spelling spelt subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable syntax thou tion tive true verb vowel wherein whilst write