AN ELLIPTICAL CONSTRUCTION
Keywords:
elliptical construction, sentence, shortened sentence, 'omission'….Abstract
The article reveals through examples and rates that an Elliptical construction is a sentence in which one or more words are dropped for brevity, this inaction is also called elision, the meaning of an abbreviated sentence should still be clear based on the surrounding context.
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G’ofurova Mavluda Botirjon kizi /lingucultural aspect of barbarisms in english and uzbek /JOURNAL OF AERONAUTICAL MATERIALS ISSN: 1005-5053 /Vol. 42, Issue-05, 2022 pp.257-262
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