New English Grammar - Logical and Historical

Klappentext Published 1892-8, this two-volume work was the first scientific grammar of English to include a description of its phonology. Zusammenfassung The work of Henry Sweet (1845–1912), the renowned philologist and phonetician, revolutionised the study of linguistics in Britain and Europe. This two-volume work, published 1892–8, was the first scientific grammar of English. Volume 2 is a detailed description of English syntax in comparison with that of Old English. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Word order; Sentence-stress; Intonation; Nouns; Articles; Adjectives; Pronouns; Numerals; Verbs; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Sweet
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781108075268
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07526-8
• No. of pages: 154
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics; Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures