Appendix:Subjects for appendices
Here are to be posted possible subjects for English Wiktionary appendices, based on the non-lexical subjects covered in other lexical reference works.
Longmans Dictionary of Contemporary English, 1987
[edit]Front material
[edit]- General introduction
- Grammar and the dictionary
- Pragmatics and the dictionary
Language notes
[edit]- Addressing people
- Apologies
- Articles - See Appendix:English articles
- Collocations
- Criticism and praise
- Gradable and non gradable adjectives
- Idioms
- Intensifying adjectives
- Invitations and offers
- Make and do
- Modals
- Phrasal verbs - See Wiktionary:Phrasal verbs
- Politeness
- Prepositions - See Appendix:English prepositions
- Questions
- Requests
- Synonyms
- Tentativeness
- Thanks
- Words followed by prepositions
Tables
[edit]- Numbers
- Weights and measures
- Military ranks
- Word formation
- Longman Defining Vocabulary
- Irregular verbs
- The verb "be"
- Geographical names