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English Grammar Guide for Language Students

Especially students of Biblical Hebrew, New Testament Greek, Latin, and related modern languages


Too many incoming students are fluent in English but unable to discuss the language grammatically. Introductory language courses and textbooks often assume a proficiency and familiarity with grammatical terms that is not possessed by the students. This guide delivers an understanding of English grammar starting from simple concepts and presupposing no background or vocabulary. This book is designed as a textbook and a reference for students beginning a New Testament Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic or Latin course.
Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
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SKU (ISBN): 978-1-61143-864-2
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Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Apr 27,2013
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 7 x 10
Page Count: 376
Languages: English
ISBN: 978-1-61143-864-2
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Grammar explains how words work together to make sense. People can be fluent in English without knowing how to discuss it grammatically. This guide delivers an understanding of English grammar that is often assumed in language courses and textbooks, starting with simple concepts and progressing to the more complex. Many today have not been taught English grammar in ways that help them study other languages, and this book is designed as a textbook and a reference for students beginning a New Testament Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic or Latin course. The basic units of simple sentences are discussed in considerable detail, and accompanied by examples and exercises, so that students can use that knowledge to unravel any sentence without becoming lost along the way. The book also contains an extensive glossary explaining terms in considerable detail, and refers users to further explanations and summaries within the book, as well as an annotated bibliography.

Grammar explains how words work together to make sense. People can be fluent in English without knowing how to discuss it grammatically. This guide delivers an understanding of English grammar that is often assumed in language courses and textbooks, starting with simple concepts and progressing to the more complex. Many today have not been taught English grammar in ways that help them study other languages, and this book is designed as a textbook and a reference for students beginning a New Testament Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic or Latin course. The basic units of simple sentences are discussed in considerable detail, and accompanied by examples and exercises, so that students can use that knowledge to unravel any sentence without becoming lost along the way. The book also contains an extensive glossary explaining terms in considerable detail, and refers users to further explanations and summaries within the book, as well as an annotated bibliography.

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