A Working Grammar of the English Language: Designed to Give in Simple Statement the Principles and Methods of Correct English Speech and Writing (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Grammar is the treatment of words in their relations as used for the expression of thought.
There is no grammar of a mere list of words as given, for instance, in a dictionary. Grammar does not con sider words except as used in connection with other words to express some meaning beyond that of the individual words.
Words as used for the expression of thought are divided into classes called Parts of Speech. A combination of words expressing a complete thought, as, Man needs food, is called a Sentence.
Hence Grammar may appropriately be taught and studied under two divisions, viz.
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