A Practical English Grammar - Procopie P. Clontea, Alina Miu, Lucretia Carloanta

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The problem of parts of speech is a controversial one both in general linguistic theory and in the particular case of many languages. The very term parts of speech implying the idea of something divided into different smaller parts seems to oversimplify the rather complex relationships which, by necessity, link the same parts of speech to form meaningful utterances. What is usually meant by a part of speech is a type of word differing from other types in some grammatical point or points of view....