The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
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There is little authority for using this word as an adjective or as a noun . Such expressions as the above statement " or " it seems from the above " are not sanctioned by careful writers . It is better to say , “ the foregoing or ...
There is little authority for using this word as an adjective or as a noun . Such expressions as the above statement " or " it seems from the above " are not sanctioned by careful writers . It is better to say , “ the foregoing or ...
Sayfa 11
... those Americans that , after the fashion of the English , pronounce year , yer , here , hyer , and been , bene , though there is no authority for saying anything but yere and here , and little authority for saying anything but bin .
... those Americans that , after the fashion of the English , pronounce year , yer , here , hyer , and been , bene , though there is no authority for saying anything but yere and here , and little authority for saying anything but bin .
Sayfa 14
“ It is well to have it understood that our municipal authorities and local sanitary health boards had anticipated by practical work the proclamation issued by the President . " - N . Y. Star . Misused in the sense of expect ...
“ It is well to have it understood that our municipal authorities and local sanitary health boards had anticipated by practical work the proclamation issued by the President . " - N . Y. Star . Misused in the sense of expect ...
Sayfa 29
The only authority for this locution is vulgar usage . Belongings . An old idiomatic expression now coming into use again . Beside - Besides . In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks ...
The only authority for this locution is vulgar usage . Belongings . An old idiomatic expression now coming into use again . Beside - Besides . In the later unabridged editions of Webster's Dictionary we find the following remarks ...
Sayfa 45
The authority of good writers is strong on the side of objective forms . There is also the analogy of the French language ; for while ' I am here'is je suis ici , the answer to who is there ? ' is moi ( me ) ; and c'est moi ( it is me ) ...
The authority of good writers is strong on the side of objective forms . There is also the analogy of the French language ; for while ' I am here'is je suis ici , the answer to who is there ? ' is moi ( me ) ; and c'est moi ( it is me ) ...
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| Başlık | The Verbalist: A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and Wrong Use of Words, and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those who Would Speak and Write with Propriety |
| Yazar | Alfred Ayres |
| Yayıncı | D. Appleton, 1911 |
| Orijinalin kaynağı: | Minnesota Üniversitesi |
| Dijital ortama aktarılmış | 21 Eki 2013 |
| ISBN | 0827436696, 9780827436695 |
| Uzunluk | 337 sayfa |
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