A New English Grammar 2 Volume Set Logical and Historical |
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Author:
| Sweet, Henry |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Linguistics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-07527-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | AUD $101.95 |
Book Description:
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The work of Henry Sweet (1845-1912), the renowned philologist and phonetician, revolutionised the study of linguistics in Britain and Europe. This two-volume work, first published 1892-8, was the first grammar of English to adopt a scientific approach to the description of language, in particular of phonology.
The work of Henry Sweet (1845-1912), the renowned philologist and phonetician, revolutionised the study of linguistics in Britain and Europe. This two-volume work, first published 1892-8, was the first grammar of English to adopt a scientific approach to the description of language, in particular of phonology.