A Higher English Grammar

abstract nouns accent action Adverbial adjunct adverbial clause adverbial phrase affirmation Anglo-Saxon antecedent applied attribute called circumstance classical co-ordinating collective nouns common compound conjugation conjunction connected considered consonant construction dative demonstrative dependent clause derived distinct ellipsis employed English English Language examples expressed feminine force French gender gerund Grammar Greek Hence idiom implies incomplete predication indefinite indicate infinitive inflection instances interrogative intransitive language Latin masculine material noun meaning mode mood noun clause object old English original passive passive voice past tense peculiar perfect participle person plural possessive prefixes preposition proper qualifying reference relative pronouns Saxon Scotticism seen sense sentence Shakspeare signify singular small number sometimes speak speech spoken subjunctive Subjunctive Mood subordinate suffix suppose syllable things thou tion tive transitive verbs usage Verb of incomplete vowel vowel sounds whence words write