Part II. SyntaxChapter IX. Sentence Structure...................................................................................... 169 Chapter X. The Simple Sentence.................................................................................... 183 The Principal Parts of the Sentence..................................................................... 183 The Secondary Parts of the Sentence................................................................... 189 Word-Order......................................................................................................... 195 One-Member Sentences..................................................................................... 208 Infinitival Sentences........................................................................................... 211 Ellipsis................................................................................................................ 212 Verbless Two-Member Sentences........................................................................... 215 Idiomatic Sentences............................................................................................ 225 Constructional Homonymity.............................................................................. 228 Revision Material.......................................................................................................... 233 Chapter XL Phrase-Structure......................................................................................... 234 Subordinate Phrases...................................................................................................... 236 Noun-Phrases........................................................................................................... 236 Verb-Phrases.......................................................................................................... 242 Infinitival, Gerundial and Participial Phrases.......................................... 249 Coordinate Phrases........................................................................................................ 249 Revision Material.......................................................................................................... 251 Chapter XII. The Composite Sentence................................................................................ 252 Coordination...................................................................................................... 257 Subordination..................................................................................................... 261 Subject and Predicate Clauses.................................................................................. 262 Object Clauses......................................................................................................... 264 Attributive Clauses................................................................................................... 265 Clauses of Cause................................................................................................ 267 Clauses of Place....................................................................................................... 268 Temporal Clauses.................................................................................................... 269 Clauses of Condition.......................................................................................... 270 Clauses of Result................................................................................................ 273 Clauses of Purpose............................................................................................. 274 Clauses of Concession....................................................................................... 274 Clauses of Manner and Comparison........................................................................ 277 Overlapping Relationships and Synsemantics in Hypotaxis............................. 278 Transpositions and Functional Re-evaluation of Syntactic Structures.. 280 Final Remarks on Subordination.............................................................................. 282 Asyndeton.............................................................................................................. 283 Represented Speech................................................................................................. 285 Nominality in English Sentence-Structure............................................................... 286 Grammar and Style........................................................................................... 291 Revision Material......................................................................................................... 298 Index of Grammatical Points Treated............................................................................ 299 Recommended Literature 303
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