periphrastic sentence examples
- Periphrastic construction
using a prepositional phrase beginning with " of " : " the door of the house " .
- Periphrastic forms
in written registers.
- Periphrastic type.
- Periphrastic comparatives
occur in writing than in speech whereas in speech the reverse is true.
- Periphrastic superlatives
also greatly outnumber the inflectional superlatives from the late middle english period onwards.
- Periphrastic formation.
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