A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English : Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the English language. Properly and correctly. Containing I. Orthography, or true spelling; which treats of the sounds and uses of the several letters in all positions; of the division of words into syllables; and the use of points. II. Prosody, or the art of pronouncing syllables in words truly; with tables of words properly accented. III. Etymology, or the kinds of words; which explains the several parts of speech; their derivations and different endings; change and likeness to one another. IV. Syntax, or construction; which teaches how to connect words aright in a sentence or Sentences. To which is added. a curious and useful appendix. The twenty-fourth edition, enlarged and much improved. By A. Fisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fisher, A. (Anne), 1719?-1778
Corporate Author: Gale (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle : Printed for S. Hodgson, (Successor to Mr T. Slack, the original publisher), MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
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