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Page 45
... recommendations . 14 Since Vaugelas advocates that perfection in language usage must be sought wherever possible , the demands on the reader to conform to these recommendations are strong , but rarely is anything which is , for example ...
... recommendations . 14 Since Vaugelas advocates that perfection in language usage must be sought wherever possible , the demands on the reader to conform to these recommendations are strong , but rarely is anything which is , for example ...
Page 169
... recommendation ( R , 439 ; cf. MS , fol . 7 ) that in words beginning with ad- in which the ' d ' is not pronounced ... recommendations in the Remarques . Witness the following orthographies : sans dessus dessous ( F , 16 ; cf. R , 44 ) ...
... recommendation ( R , 439 ; cf. MS , fol . 7 ) that in words beginning with ad- in which the ' d ' is not pronounced ... recommendations in the Remarques . Witness the following orthographies : sans dessus dessous ( F , 16 ; cf. R , 44 ) ...
Page 183
... recommendations of the Remarques , although this is not infallibly the case . Usage varies greatly as regards the positioning of the direct object pronoun . In some cases both texts use the older ordering still favoured in the Remarques ...
... recommendations of the Remarques , although this is not infallibly the case . Usage varies greatly as regards the positioning of the direct object pronoun . In some cases both texts use the older ordering still favoured in the Remarques ...
Contents
The Arsenal Manuscript | 3 |
Usage and Reason | 13 |
Presentation and Terminology | 40 |
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