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A Short Historical English Grammar [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive guide to the historical development of the English language by renowned philologist Henry Sweet. This scholarly work traces the evolution of English grammar from its earliest forms through its development into modern usage.

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A Short Historical English Grammar is a foundational scholarly work by Henry Sweet, one of the most influential linguists of the 19th century. This hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House provides readers with a detailed examination of how the English language evolved grammatically over time.

Sweet methodically traces the origins of English grammar, examining its roots in Old English, Middle English, and Early Modern English before addressing contemporary usage. The work explores the structural changes that shaped modern English, including shifts in inflections, word order, and syntactic patterns.

This text serves as an invaluable resource for linguistics students, English language scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the historical forces that shaped English grammar. Sweet’s analytical approach and clear explanations make complex linguistic concepts accessible to serious readers.

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Author

Henry Sweet

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789364335812

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