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 postions; 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 together. To which is added, a curious and useful appendix. The twenty-second 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), 1785.
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