Theoretical English Grammar. Part 1. Morphology. Бочарова М.В. - 13 стр.

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– The morphological category of Case of the Noun:
Form: the
opposition
of
The Common case
unmarked
and The Genitive (‘Possessive’)
case
Marked synthetically by -’s / -’
– Structural types of the Genitive:
simple G.;
group G.;
double G.;
absolute G.
Meaning: negatively characterised relations between nouns in the
sentence
– Semantic types of the Genitive:
possessive G.;
subjective G.;
objective G.;
descriptive G.;
partitive G.;
G. of measure
Type of op-
position
binary privative
– The category of Case is not fully realized by English nouns: animate nouns vs.
inanimate nouns.
– Now the category of Case in modern English is disintegrating ĺ a trend to-
wards even more analytism.
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– The morphological category of Case of the Noun:
  Form: the          The Common case          and The Genitive (‘Possessive’)
  opposition                                  case
  of                      unmarked             Marked synthetically by -’s / -’


                                              – Structural types of the Genitive:
                                              simple G.;
                                              group G.;
                                              double G.;
                                              absolute G.
  Meaning:         negatively characterised   relations between nouns in the
                                              sentence
                                              – Semantic types of the Genitive:
                                              possessive G.;
                                              subjective G.;
                                              objective G.;
                                              descriptive G.;
                                              partitive G.;
                                              G. of measure
  Type of op-                        binary privative
  position


– The category of Case is not fully realized by English nouns: animate nouns vs.
inanimate nouns.


– Now the category of Case in modern English is disintegrating � a trend to-
wards even more analytism.




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