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Al-Rawi, Maather Mohammad; Al-Shurafa, Nuha Suleiman Daoud – English Language Teaching, 2016
The main aim of this paper is to examine the syntactic status of a selected text-corpus focus, with a special focus on the verb within its Verb-Phrase. The major claim is that the power of the verb in its VP is loaded syntactically through which the speaker's desire of the doublespeak within X-Phemism is achieved. In order to fulfill this claim, a…
Descriptors: Syntax, Verbs, Phrase Structure, Language Usage
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Close, R. A. – English Language Teaching, 1971
RP" is Received Pronunciation." (DS)
Descriptors: English, Grammar, Language Instruction, Phonetic Analysis
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Salama, Nancy – English Language Teaching, 1973
Descriptors: Charts, English, Experiments, Grammar