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

Front material

• General introduction
• Grammar and the dictionary
• Pragmatics and the dictionary

Language notes

• 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

• Numbers
• Weights and measures
• Military ranks
• Word formation
• Longman Defining Vocabulary
• Irregular verbs
• The verb "be"
• Geographical names