... 219
4.5 Adjectivesand adverbs 230
4.6 Are adjectives universal? 238
5Lexicalcategoriesandthenatureofthegrammar264
5.1 What has a category? 265
5.2 Categories and the architecture of the grammar ... theory. They claim that verbsand prepositions take complements,
and nounsandadjectives do not; this is like Jackendoff’s +/−obj feature. They
also claim that adjectivesand prepositions form ... nominals and verbalization 159
3.9 Are nouns universal? 169
4Adjectivesasneithernounsnorverbs190
4.1 The essence of having no essence 190
4.2 Attributive modification 192
4.3 Adjectivesand degree...
... cruel and intended to upset
someone.
17. If you are in a difficult or unpleasant situation and you decide to
cut and run, you pretend that the situation is not so difficult or
unpleasant and continue ... ________, and smashed the car through the agency's window.
And that, your honour, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, is my story. I hope you will take into
account my feelings and emotions ... tell me that I work hard and get good results, then you tell everyone else
that I'm lazy and incompetent! (
dishonest about your feelings, thoughts and beliefs, and tending to tell
people...
... adverb…
especially phrasal verbs. The correct use of phrasal verbs is complex and
difficult problem in English grammar. It requires learners to have a very
good knowledge of verbsand how to use them ... English phrasal verbs effectively
_ Studying phrasal verbs through combination of the verbs with particles/
prepositions
_ Studying phrasal verbs through pairs of synonym
_ Studying phrasal verbs ... use phrasal verbs effectively
and easily. Besides, I can give you some other ways to learn better such as:
classification of phrasal verbs, comparison of phrasal verbsand non_phrasal
verbs .I hope...
... analysis on English compound nouns
and Vietnamese equivalence.
2.1 Notion of English compound nouns
2.2 Vietnamese compound nouns
2.3 English compound nouns versus Vietnamese compound nouns: ... on English compound nounsand Vietnamese
equivalence:
2.4.1 Equivalence cases in English compound nounsand
Vietnamese equivalence.
2.4.2 Non-equivalence cases in English compound nounsand ... similarity between Englishand Vietnamese compound nouns is that
according to meaning, the Englishand Vietnamese also have idiomatic and non-
idiomatic compound nouns. Because:
In the English idiomatic...
...
Husband and wife are not connected in origin. Husband is a Scandinavian word
(Anglo-Saxon hūsbonda from Icelandic hús-bóndi, probably meaning house
dweller); wife was used in Old and Middle English ... are often used as nouns;
and various word groups may take the place of nouns by being used as nouns.
Adjectives, Conjunctions, Adverbs.
(1) Other parts of speech used as nouns: —
The great, ... books
and articles:—
Meiklejohn's " ;English Language," Longmans' "School Grammar, " West's " ;English
Grammar, " Bain's "Higher English Grammar& quot;...