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Preface | |
Abbreviation and List of Books | p. xv |
Introductory | p. 1 |
Syntax | |
The Three Ranks | |
Parts of Speech | |
Verba. Verbids | |
Predicatives | |
Objects | |
Pronouns | |
Word Groups. Clauses. Phrases | |
Number | p. 16 |
Two Numbers | |
Forms | |
Plural of Compounds | |
Foreign Plurals | |
Number in Adjectives | |
You | |
The Unchanged Plural | p. 49 |
General | |
Animals | |
Birds | |
Fishes | |
Words indicating number | |
Measures of time, of length, of weight, of money | |
Other Unchanged Plurals | |
Kind, etc. | |
Cases of Doubtful Number | |
The Meaning of Singular and Plural | p. 70 |
Preliminary Survey | |
The Normal Plural | |
Characteristics of Several Individuals | |
Plurals of Proper Names | |
Plural of Approximation | |
The Differentiated Plural | |
Composite Objects | |
Collectives | |
Meaning of Number. Continued | p. 108 |
Unification of Plurals | |
Mass-Words | |
Individualization and Concretion | |
The Generic Singular and Plural | |
Common Number | |
Numerical Metanalysis | |
Number in Secondary Words | p. 163 |
Adjuncts | |
Predicatives | |
Concord of the Verb | |
Attraction | |
There is | |
Plural of Verbal Idea | |
Number. Appendix | p. 185 |
Number in First-Words of Compounds | |
Two Penny-Worth, etc. | |
Number in Genitival First-Words | |
Number in Derivatives | |
Words with Numerical Relations | |
Words Referring to Two | |
Words Referring to a Definite Number | |
Substantives | p. 211 |
Introductory | |
Quotation Words | |
Adjectives Substantivized | |
Pronouns Substantivized | |
Adverbs Substantivized | |
Type Pick-pocket | |
Type Afternoon | |
Phrases | |
Abbreviations | |
Substantivized Adjectives | p. 231 |
Old Examples | |
Denoting Persons | |
Comparatives and Superlatives | |
Genitive | |
Neuters | |
Superlatives, Ordinals, Participles | |
Genitive of Neuters | |
The Prop-Word One | p. 245 |
The Beginnings | |
The Numeral | |
The Real Prop-Word, Indefinite | |
Definite | |
Recent Developments, the one, a one | |
That one, etc. | |
'un | |
Importance of the Construction | |
Restrictions | |
Adjectives as Principals | p. 272 |
Modern Restrictions | |
Words going in pairs | |
Singular | |
Plural | |
Half-pronominal Adjectives | |
Relations between Adjunct and Principal | p. 283 |
Survey. Direct Adjuncts | |
Shifted Subjunct- Adjuncts | |
Partial Adjuncts | |
Compositional Adjuncts | |
Other Indirect Adjuncts | |
Substantives as Adjuncts | p. 310 |
The Problem | |
Formal Characteristics | |
Co-ordination | |
Use of One | |
Use of Adverbs | |
Isolatien | |
Adjectival Endings | |
Conclusion | |
Adjuncts. Continued | p. 330 |
Adjunct and Predicative | |
Adjectival Groups | |
Participial Groups | |
Infinitive Fre-Adjuncts | |
Other Group-Adjuncts | |
Preposition with Object | |
Verb with Object, etc. | |
Quotation Adjuncts | |
Adverbs used as Adjuncts | |
Adjuncts. Concluded | p. 360 |
Two Adjuncts | |
Adjective-Subjuncts | |
New-born, newly born; Moderate(ly) sized | |
Post-Adjuncts | |
Semi-Predicative Post- Adjuncts | |
Infinitive Post-Adjuncts | |
Rank of the Pronouns | p. 398 |
Personal | |
Possessive | |
Demonstrative | |
Interrogative and Relative | |
Other Pronouns. None | |
No = nan | |
No = na | |
Rank of the Pronouns. Concluded | p. 439 |
Some and Any | |
Compounds with body and one | |
Something, etc. | |
Somewhat, Somedeal, Aught | |
All | |
Either, Both, Every, Each | |
Other | |
Index | p. 463 |
Appendix | p. 485 |
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