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... addition of pointing to predicative roots . Formative Suffixes are the worn down remains of words , which , though their meaning may be hopelessly lost , still retain the power of marking the part of speech to which a word primarily ...
... addition of pointing to predicative roots . Formative Suffixes are the worn down remains of words , which , though their meaning may be hopelessly lost , still retain the power of marking the part of speech to which a word primarily ...
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... addition of a noun formative suffix [ § 11 ] was the next step in advance . This was most probably soon followed by the habitual appro- priation of one of the Demonstrative Roots to the indication of the Subject of an action and of ...
... addition of a noun formative suffix [ § 11 ] was the next step in advance . This was most probably soon followed by the habitual appro- priation of one of the Demonstrative Roots to the indication of the Subject of an action and of ...
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... addition of an inflectional suffix having the force of a personal pronoun . Where this mark of personal agency has been worn off , there is , apart from use , nothing in the mere form of the word to distinguish it from a noun . Thus ...
... addition of an inflectional suffix having the force of a personal pronoun . Where this mark of personal agency has been worn off , there is , apart from use , nothing in the mere form of the word to distinguish it from a noun . Thus ...
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... additions except subordinate clauses . A Complex Sentence contains one primary sentence with accidental additions consisting of one or clauses . more subordinate § 351 47 GENERAL REMARKS . Classification of sentences SECT Cognate Object ...
... additions except subordinate clauses . A Complex Sentence contains one primary sentence with accidental additions consisting of one or clauses . more subordinate § 351 47 GENERAL REMARKS . Classification of sentences SECT Cognate Object ...
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Together with a New System of Analytic Marks William Garmonsway Wrightson. accidental additions consisting of one or clauses . more subordinate A Compound Sentence contains two or more primary clauses co - ordinated together . The ...
Together with a New System of Analytic Marks William Garmonsway Wrightson. accidental additions consisting of one or clauses . more subordinate A Compound Sentence contains two or more primary clauses co - ordinated together . The ...
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