The New English (1886)

By Thomas L. Kington Oliphant and Thomas Laurence Kington-Oliphant

Book Overview

The New English is a book written by Thomas L. Kington Oliphant and first published in 1886. It is a comprehensive guide to the English language, covering topics such as grammar, syntax, pronunciation, vocabulary, and usage. The book is intended for both native speakers and non-native speakers of English who want to improve their understanding and mastery of the language. The New English is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the language. The first section provides an overview of English grammar, including parts of speech, sentence structure, and punctuation. The second section focuses on pronunciation, with detailed explanations of English phonetics and phonology. The third section covers vocabulary, including word formation, idioms, and common expressions. The fourth section deals with usage, including common errors, style, and register. The final section provides a glossary of English terms and their definitions.Throughout the book, Oliphant provides clear and concise explanations of English grammar and usage, with numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and reinforce their understanding. The New English is an essential resource for anyone who wants to improve their English language skills, whether for personal or professional reasons.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: 1164109855
• ISBN13: 9781164109853
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"