A Short Historical English Grammar (1892) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436583763)

A Short Historical English Grammar is a book written by Henry Sweet and published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the English language, focusing on its historical development and evolution over time. It covers topics such as the origins of English, the influence of other languages on its development, and the various grammatical structures that have emerged over the centuries. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and scholars of English language and linguistics. It is considered a seminal work in the field of historical linguistics and has been widely cited and referenced in subsequent studies. Overall, A Short Historical English Grammar is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language.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.

Author: Henry Sweet
ISBN-10: 1436583764
ISBN-13: 9781436583763
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d