Preface to the third edition |
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Preface to the second edition |
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Acknowledgements |
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The linguistic relationship of Welsh |
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Types of Welsh -- colloquial, modern standard and literary |
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Glossary of technical terms |
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Abbreviations |
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1 | (404) |
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3 | (4) |
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7 | (9) |
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Word order and sentence structure 13--21 |
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16 | (10) |
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21 | (5) |
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26 | (8) |
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34 | (44) |
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40 | (2) |
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Determination of gender by meaning 46--49 |
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42 | (3) |
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Determination of gender by form 50--51 |
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45 | (4) |
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49 | (2) |
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Singular/plural nouns 56--89 |
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51 | (23) |
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Collective/unit nouns 90--92 |
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74 | (4) |
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78 | (27) |
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Possessive adjectives 109--114 |
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93 | (12) |
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105 | (30) |
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Personal pronouns 120--131 |
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105 | (8) |
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Reflexive pronouns 132--135 |
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113 | (3) |
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Demonstrative pronouns 136--138 |
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116 | (3) |
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Interrogative pronouns 139--141 |
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119 | (4) |
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123 | (12) |
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Numerals and quantifiers 160--197 |
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135 | (26) |
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161 | (136) |
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The tense system of the Welsh verb 210--217 |
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168 | (7) |
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175 | (31) |
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Periphrastic tenses 262--289 |
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206 | (18) |
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Inflected tenses 290--347 |
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224 | (1) |
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The preterite tense 292--303 |
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225 | (10) |
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The future tense 304--313 |
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235 | (4) |
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Future tense: Inflected (I) or Periphrastic (II)? 309--313 |
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239 | (3) |
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The conditional tense 314--320 |
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242 | (6) |
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248 | (12) |
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Unreality endings with other verbs 343--347 |
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260 | (3) |
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Non-verbal modals 348--360 |
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263 | (9) |
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272 | (10) |
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282 | (15) |
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Adverbs and adverbials 399--442 |
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297 | (38) |
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335 | (39) |
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Compound prepositions 475--476 |
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372 | (2) |
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Complex sentences 477--497 |
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374 | (19) |
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Relative complex sentences 479--485 |
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376 | (6) |
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Indirect complex sentences 486--497 |
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382 | (11) |
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393 | (12) |
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Co-ordinating conjunctions 510--513 |
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400 | (5) |
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405 | (61) |
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407 | (1) |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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V Personal greetings and congratulations |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (2) |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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IX Giving and receiving compliments |
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414 | (2) |
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416 | (1) |
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XI Giving and receiving thanks |
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417 | (2) |
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419 | (2) |
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XIII Asking for and giving help |
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421 | (2) |
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XIV Asking and giving advice |
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423 | (1) |
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XV Asking for something to be done |
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424 | (2) |
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XVI Expressing needs, wishes and desires |
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426 | (2) |
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XVII Expressing objections and complaints |
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428 | (2) |
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XVIII Giving and seeking promises and assurances |
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430 | (2) |
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XIX Issuing, accepting and declining invitations and offers |
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432 | (3) |
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XX Seeking, granting and denying permission |
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435 | (2) |
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XXI Making, accepting and declining suggestions |
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437 | (2) |
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XXII Issuing and responding to warnings |
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439 | (2) |
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XXIII Asserting and denying the truth of something |
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441 | (2) |
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XXIV Remembering and forgetting |
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443 | (1) |
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XXV Expressing future intentions |
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444 | (2) |
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XXVI Expressing likes and dislikes |
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446 | (1) |
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XXVII Indicating and asking about preferences |
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447 | (2) |
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XXVIII Expressing indifference |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (3) |
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XXX Expressing agreement and disagreement |
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452 | (2) |
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XXXI Expressing happiness, fear and sadness |
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454 | (2) |
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XXXII Expressing hopes and disappointment |
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456 | (1) |
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XXXIII Expressing surprise |
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457 | (1) |
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XXXIV Expressing enjoyment and pleasure |
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458 | (1) |
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XXXV Asking for and giving directions |
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459 | (2) |
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461 | (3) |
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XXXVII Talking about health and illness |
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464 | (2) |
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English words causing particular translation problems |
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466 | (7) |
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XXXVIII Translation of have |
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466 | (3) |
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XXXIX Translation of take |
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469 | (1) |
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XL Translation of other miscellaneous problem words |
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470 | (3) |
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Affirmative and negative responses |
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473 | (2) |
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475 | (1) |
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475 | (1) |
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XLIV Words differing in North and South Wales |
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