Monday, 13 July 2015

The Parts of Speech Part-1

Introduction 

Written language is made up of letters, which stand for sounds. The letters of any language are called its Alphabet. The English Alphabet contains twenty-six letters.  Letters a, e, I, o, u with w and y when they do not begin a word are called vowels. The remaining letters are called consonants.

The Parts of Speech Part-1

Letters have two forms- capitals and letters.

Capital:     A     B     C     D     E     F     G     H     I     J     K     L     M     N     O     P     Q     R     S     T     U     V     W     X     Y     Z.

Small Letters:  a     b     c     d     e     f     g     h     i     j     k     l     m     n     o     p     q     r     s     t     u     v     w     x     y     z.

The following words should begin with capitals:-

  1. The first word of every sentence.
  2. The first word of every line of poetry
  3. All proper names: Muhammad, Karachi, Pakistan
Names of the days of the week and of the months of the year: Sunday, Monday etc, April, May, June etc.
The words I and O.

Single letters standing for word: B.A., M.A.

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