Publisher's Synopsis
""A Drill Book in the Etymology and Syntax of the English Language"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of English grammar, written by Harris Ray Greene and first published in 1873. The book is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the rules and principles that govern the English language, with a particular focus on its etymology and syntax.The book is divided into two main sections: the first deals with etymology, or the study of the origins and development of words, while the second focuses on syntax, or the study of sentence structure and grammar. Each section is further broken down into chapters that cover specific topics, such as the parts of speech, verb tenses, and sentence construction.Throughout the book, Greene provides numerous examples and exercises to help students practice and reinforce their understanding of the material. The exercises range from simple fill-in-the-blank questions to more complex sentence analysis and diagramming exercises.Overall, ""A Drill Book in the Etymology and Syntax of the English Language"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of English grammar. Its clear and concise explanations, combined with its practical exercises, make it an ideal textbook for students of all levels, from beginners to advanced learners.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.
