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Title: The Grammar of English Grammars
Credits: Produced by Karl Hagen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Grammar of English Grammars" by Goold Brown is a comprehensive guide on the English language and its grammatical rules, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to provide a thorough understanding of grammar, addressing both common usages and misconceptions while presenting a structured approach for teaching and learning the language. The opening of the book sets the stage for an ambitious undertaking, as Brown reflects on his long-term goal of creating a complete grammar of English. He distinguishes his work from mere collections of rules or criticisms of existing grammars, establishing a purpose that combines historical context, critical analysis, and practical exercises. Brown discusses his efforts to improve upon previous manuals, emphasizing the importance of proper teaching methods and offering a multitude of examples and exercises intended to make grammar accessible and engaging for learners. This thorough introduction indicates that the text will serve both educators and students in their pursuit of linguistic accuracy and skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Brown, Goold, 1791-1857
EBook No.: 11615
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 524
Language: English
Subject: English language -- Grammar
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Grammar of English Grammars
Credits: Produced by Karl Hagen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Grammar of English Grammars" by Goold Brown is a comprehensive guide on the English language and its grammatical rules, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to provide a thorough understanding of grammar, addressing both common usages and misconceptions while presenting a structured approach for teaching and learning the language. The opening of the book sets the stage for an ambitious undertaking, as Brown reflects on his long-term goal of creating a complete grammar of English. He distinguishes his work from mere collections of rules or criticisms of existing grammars, establishing a purpose that combines historical context, critical analysis, and practical exercises. Brown discusses his efforts to improve upon previous manuals, emphasizing the importance of proper teaching methods and offering a multitude of examples and exercises intended to make grammar accessible and engaging for learners. This thorough introduction indicates that the text will serve both educators and students in their pursuit of linguistic accuracy and skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Brown, Goold, 1791-1857
EBook No.: 11615
Published: Mar 1, 2004
Downloads: 524
Language: English
Subject: English language -- Grammar
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.