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Grammar as a Science - Softcover

Benjamin Franklin Sisk

 
9780282404574: Grammar as a Science

Synopsis

This book explores the fundamental principles of grammar and guides readers towards becoming efficient in its usage. The author begins by defining grammar as a science and proceeds to explain its two main branches, etymology and syntax. Etymology deals with the properties, classification, and use of words in sentences, covering parts of speech, while syntax delves into the structure, classification, and use of sentences. The author emphasizes the importance of examining ideas and thoughts behind sentences for thorough analysis and provides a detailed classification of the sentence based on this premise. The book also covers the grammatical properties of nouns, including person, number, gender, and case, offering clear explanations and examples for each. Through this exploration, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the English language's building blocks and the rules that govern their usage, enabling them to express their thoughts with precision and clarity.

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