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A mathematical grammar of English.
Title:
A mathematical grammar of English.
Author:
Hemphill, George.
ISBN:
9783111708508
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (111 pages)
Series:
Janua Linguarum. Series Practica ; v.153

Janua Linguarum. Series Practica
Contents:
Preface -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- List of Special Signs and Abbreviations -- 1. Some Useful Logical Signs -- 1.1. Functions and Arguments -- 1.2. Functions and Relations -- 1.3. Classes and Sets -- 2. The Sounds of English: Part One -- 2.1. Segmental Phones -- 2.2. Coherence Value and Correspondence Value -- 2.3. A Classification of Segmental Phones -- 3. The Sounds of English: Part Two -- 3.1. Three Kinds of Allophone -- 3.2. The Phonemic Equations -- 3.3. Diphthongs and Triphthongs -- 3.4. The Monosyllable -- 3.5. Polysyllables -- 4. Word-Structure -- 4.1. Morphemic Juncture -- 4.2. Simple Words and Inflection -- 4.3. Artificially Well-Ordered Forms -- 4.4. Deviations from Well-Ordering -- 4.5. Morphemic Progressions -- 5. Parts of Speech and Paradigms -- 5.1. Nouns -- 5.2. Pronouns -- 5.3. Verbs -- 5.4. Adjectives -- 5.5. Adverbs -- 5.6. Determiners -- 6. Syntactic Description: Part One -- 6.1. Phrases -- 6.2. Phrase versus Clause -- 6.3. Atomic and Molecular Sentences -- 6.4. Syntactic Analysis -- 7. Syntactic Description: Part Two -- 7.1. Phonemic Pitch and Phonemic Juncture -- 7.2. Rhetorical Emphasis -- 7.3. Structures Determined by Intonation -- 7.4. Metrical Control of Emphasis -- Appendix A. List of Numbered Formulas -- Appendix B. Part-of-Speech-Determining Affixes -- Bibliography -- Index of Names.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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