Publisher's Synopsis
""A Drill Book In The Etymology And Syntax Of The English Language"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of English language structure, written by Harris Ray Greene and originally published in 1873. The book is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the principles of English grammar, including the rules of word formation (etymology) and sentence structure (syntax). The book is divided into two main sections. The first section focuses on etymology, covering topics such as the classification of words, the formation of prefixes and suffixes, and the use of roots and stems. The second section covers syntax, including topics such as sentence structure, verb tenses, and the use of clauses and phrases. Throughout the book, Greene provides numerous examples and exercises to help students practice and reinforce their understanding of the concepts presented. The exercises include both sentence completion and analysis, as well as diagramming of sentences to help students visualize the structure of language. Overall, ""A Drill Book In The Etymology And Syntax Of The English Language"" is a valuable resource for students of English grammar, providing a comprehensive guide to the structure and rules of the 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.