An Elementary Grammar of the French Language
Edward Ward Foster
ISBN 10: 0461909774 ISBN 13: 9780461909777
Published by HardPress, 2021
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An Elementary Grammar Of The French Language by Edward Ward Foster offers a concise and accessible introduction to French grammar. This book simplifies the subject by streamlining traditional grammars and providing a practical framework for beginners and reference use. It covers rules on definite and indefinite articles, noun plural formation, and the gender of nouns organized into six classes based on terminations, along with alphabetized exceptions for quick reference. Additionally, it addresses adjectives, numerals, pronouns, and the essential verb system, including regular and irregular conjugations across five moods: infinitive, indicative, conditional, imperative, and subjunctive. The volume also outlines the parts of speech, conjunctions, prepositions, and adverbs, and includes sample paradigms and exercises. The Preface highlights the work's accessibility and utility as a reference tool, making it suitable for self-study or classroom use. This edition reflects a later reprint of Foster’s early 19th-century work first published in 1829, designed to aid learners in acquiring correct French usage without excessive theory.
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Title: An Elementary Grammar of the French Language
Publisher: HardPress
Publication Date: 2021
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New