A Higher English Grammar (1879)

By Alexander Bain

Book Overview

A Higher English Grammar is a comprehensive guide to English grammar written by Alexander Bain and first published in 1879. The book is intended for advanced learners of English who are seeking to improve their understanding and usage of the language. It covers a wide range of topics including syntax, morphology, punctuation, and style. The book is divided into three parts: Part I covers the structure of sentences, including the parts of speech, phrases, clauses, and sentence types. Part II focuses on the structure of words, including the different types of words and their inflections. Part III covers punctuation, style, and the use of idioms and figures of speech. Throughout the book, Bain provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice their skills. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both native speakers and non-native speakers of English. A Higher English Grammar is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their English language skills, whether for academic or professional purposes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116453128X
• ISBN13: 9781164531289
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"