A practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English [electronic resource] : Or, An easy guide to speaking and writing the 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, wtih 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, a new edition, corrected and improved by A. Fisher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fisher, A. (Anne), 1719?-1778.

Standardized Title:

New grammar, with exercises of bad English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii,180p. )

Other Title:

Practical new grammar, with exercises of bad English

Place of Publication:

Leeds : Printed for the booksellers, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library Watkinson Collection.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N62786.

OCLC:

508297779