Essentials of English Grammar - Softcover

Jespersen, Otto

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0044250053 ISBN 13: 9780044250050

Publisher: Routledge, 1933

Synopsis

This classic text presents the chief facts of English grammar, giving the student a real insight into the structure of the language. Grammatical rules are laid out in a clear, concise way and are illustrated with carefully selected examples.

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"It is extraordinary that the greatest authority on English grammar at the present day should be a Danish professor. . . . Jespersen's treatment of English grammar is far more logical and far more elastic than the traditional methods. He writes with the ease of perfect mastery." - "Teacher's World (England)"

"A very valuable work by one of the foremost authorities on the English language. No library should fail to acquire it; it is possibly the best one-volume treatment of English grammar to date." - "Choice"

A very valuable work by one of the foremost authorities on the English language. No library should fail to acquire it; it is possibly the best one-volume treatment of English grammar to date. "Choice""

It is extraordinary that the greatest authority on English grammar at the present day should be a Danish professor. . . . Jespersen s treatment of English grammar is far more logical and far more elastic than the traditional methods. He writes with the ease of perfect mastery. "Teacher s World (England)""

A very valuable work by one of the foremost authorities on the English language. No library should fail to acquire it; it is possibly the best one-volume treatment of English grammar to date. Choice

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It is extraordinary that the greatest authority on English grammar at the present day should be a Danish professor. . . . Jespersen s treatment of English grammar is far more logical and far more elastic than the traditional methods. He writes with the ease of perfect mastery. Teacher s World (England)

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-A very valuable work by one of the foremost authorities on the English language. No library should fail to acquire it; it is possibly the best one-volume treatment of English grammar to date.- - Choice

-It is extraordinary that the greatest authority on English grammar at the present day should be a Danish professor. . . . Jespersen's treatment of English grammar is far more logical and far more elastic than the traditional methods. He writes with the ease of perfect mastery.- - Teacher's World (England)

"A very valuable work by one of the foremost authorities on the English language. No library should fail to acquire it; it is possibly the best one-volume treatment of English grammar to date." - Choice

"It is extraordinary that the greatest authority on English grammar at the present day should be a Danish professor. . . . Jespersen's treatment of English grammar is far more logical and far more elastic than the traditional methods. He writes with the ease of perfect mastery." - Teacher's World (England)

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1933
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0044250053
• ISBN 13: 9780044250050
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 387