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This introduction discusses the objectives and challenges of studying English syntax. It notes that syntax is closely related to phonetics and accidence but must be studied separately. The author argues that early English lacked proportion and unity in syntax, which is characteristic of developing languages. Studying psychology, popular talk, and history can aid the understanding of syntax. The introduction provides examples of syntactic constructions that require contextual or historical analysis. It also
- Author
- Sarla Worah
- Language
- EN