Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive yet concise guide to historical English grammar is an essential resource for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the English language. Henry Sweet, a renowned linguist and philologist, provides a detailed overview of the development of English grammar from Old English to Modern English, covering everything from inflectional and derivational morphology to syntax and word order. With clear explanations and numerous examples, this book is an indispensable tool for anyone studying the history of the English language.
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