Charles Fries classification of words Charles

Charles Fries' classification of words

Charles Fries was an American linguist whose works dealt with structural linguistics. He conducted diachronic and synchronic studies of the English language, prepared a series of English-language textbooks foreigners, and developed scientific principles for the study of foreign languages. CHARLES CARPENTER FRIES

traditional classification of words includes: 1. Noun, 2. Verb, 3. Adjective, 4. Adverb, 5. Pronoun, 6. Preposition, 7. Conjunction, 8. Interjection

Traditional classification Parts of Speech Functional Parts of Speech Basic Parts of Speech Verb Noun Adjective Adverb

Fries’ classification Words Function Words Parts of Speech Class IV: Adverb Except: not, very, there, when, yes, no Class I: All noun + some pronouns Class II: Verbs Class III: Adjectives

Fries’ classification Words Function Words Parts of Speech Class IV: Adverb Except: not, very, there, when, yes, no Class I: All noun + some pronouns Class II: Verbs Class III: Adjectives

Fries’ classification of Functional Parts of Speech Group A Determiners Parts of Speech Functional Parts of Speech Group B may Basic Parts of Speech Group O Let’s Group C Not Group N please Group D Very (Degree Words) Group M Look, say Group G Do Group E And Group F At Group L Yes, no Group I When Group H there Group J After Group K Well

Fries’ classification Words Function Words Parts of Speech Class IV: Adverb Except: not, very, there, when, yes, no Class I: All noun + some pronouns Class II: Verbs Class III: Adjectives

Fries’ classification Words Function Words Parts of Speech Class IV: Adverb Except: not, very, there, when, yes, no Class I: All noun + some pronouns Class II: Verbs Class III: Adjectives

Fries’ classification of Functional Parts of Speech Group A Determiners Parts of Speech Functional Parts of Speech Group B may Basic Parts of Speech Group O Let’s Group C Not Group N please Group D Very (Degree Words) Group M Look, say Group G Do Group E And Group F At Group L Yes, no Group I When Group H there Group J After Group K Well

Fries’ Classification. Class I: Nouns + some pronouns: we, they, these, those, who, which, what, both, others, some, several Traditional Classification. Class “pronouns”: All pronouns

Fries’ Group G Do Traditional group PREPOSITION Fries’ Group K Well Fries’ Classification. Group E (and, or, not, nor, but, rather than) Fries’ Classification. group J (when, so, because, before, since) Traditional Classification. Class CONJUNCTION Traditional group INTERJECTION

Fries’ Group A Determiners There is no analogue in the traditional classification. It includes only definite article THE.

Список использованных источников Ильиш, Б. А. Современный английский язык: теоретический курс – М. : Издательство литературы на иностранных языках, 1948. 2. Fries, C. C. The Structure of English. An Introduction to the Construction of English Sentences – New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. 3. Горбунов, Е. Ю. Тезаурусный подход к моделированию английской морфологической терминологии // Вестник Сам. ГУ, 2006, № 10/2 (50). 1.