ISBN-13: 9781446039267 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 242 str.
This rare book contains a fascinating guide to the learning of English from the perspective of those native to other countries, concentrating on the constructions peculiar to each language and explaining them in a way that makes them easily comprehensible for those concerned. This comparative grammar text has been carefully compiled from a great number of the best English, German, French, and Italian Grammar texts, and is intended as a book of reference for those who have already some precursory knowledge of these languages. A highly accessible and comprehensive text, The Hand-Book of Grammar constitutes the perfect text for European learners of the English language and makes a great addition to any collection of linguistic texts. This rare book was originally published in 1841 and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the topic and in the hope that this immensely valuable handbook can continue to be of use to discerning linguists now and in the future.
This rare book contains a fascinating guide to the learning of English from the perspective of those native to other countries, concentrating on the constructions peculiar to each language and explaining them in a way that makes them easily comprehensible for those concerned. This comparative grammar text has been carefully compiled from a great number of the best English, German, French, and Italian Grammar texts, and is intended as a book of reference for those who have already some precursory knowledge of these languages. A highly accessible and comprehensive text, The Hand-Book of Grammar constitutes the perfect text for European learners of the English language and makes a great addition to any collection of linguistic texts. This rare book was originally published in 1841 and is proudly republished here with a new introduction to the topic and in the hope that this immensely valuable handbook can continue to be of use to discerning linguists now and in the future.