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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[JULY, 1907
IV. Expansion of the sentence into the Period by the substitution of Phrases,
Olauses and Connected Sentences for Wordą. (a) A Phrase is the substitate for a Word by the collective expression of a meaning by two
or more words. (6) A Clause is the substitute for a Word by the collective expression of a complete meaning
by two or more words. A Period is a sentence expanded by Clauses or Words.
V.-Interrelation of the Components of the Expanded Sentence or Period. (a) Connected Sentences express connected purposes. (6) Words required to express the interrelation of connected sentences are (8) referent
conjonctors, (9) referent substitutes.
VI. -The Functions of the Components of the sentence. (a) The Essential Components of the Sentence are (1) indicators, () explicators,
(3) predioators, (4) illustrators, (5) complements. (6) Complements are indicators or explicators. (6) The Optional Components of a Sentence are (1) introducers, (2) referents, (3) connectors. (d) Referents are referent conjunctors or referent substitutes. (©) An Integer is a sentence in itself.
An Indicator indicates the subject or complement of the sentence. (g) An Explicator explains the subject or complement. (1) A Predicator indicates the predicato.
An Illustrator illustrates the predicate or compler.ent or the explanation of the subject
or complement. (1) A Connector explains the interrelation of the components. (b) An Introductor explains the purpose of the sentence. (1) A Referent Conjunctor explains the interrelation of connected sentences by joining them, (m) A Referent Substitute explains the interrelation of connected sentences by the substitu
tion of itself in the subordinate sentence for the word in the principal sentence to
which it refers. (w) The Sabjoct of the sentence is the matter communicated (6) The Predicate of the sentence is the communication made about the subject." (p) The Complement of the sentence is the completion of the predicate.
VII. - The Classes of the Components of the Sentence. (a) Class indicates the nature of word. (6) Form, tone and position can indicate the class of a word
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VIII. -The Interrelation of the classes of the Components. (a) Connected words indicate their transfer from one class to another. . .