English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms, with a History of Its Origin and Development

accent according adjective adverb Alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon become belongs called CHAPTER character combination common Compose compound conjunction connected considered consonant definite denotes derived dialect distinct elementary elements employed England English language equivalent example existence express French German Give given Gothic grammar Greek idea indicated kind king Latin laws less letters logical loved meaning Mention mind mode nature nominative Note noun object origin participle past Perfect person phonetic plural possessive preceded predicate present principles pronoun proposition question reason relation represented respect Roman root RULE Saxon sense sentence short simple single singular sometimes sound speak speech spoken stand substantive syllable taken Tense term termination thing third thou thought tion tongue true verb voice vowel whence words writing written