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Word Study and English Grammar - A Primer of Information about Words Their Relations and Their Uses - cover

Word Study and English Grammar - A Primer of Information about Words Their Relations and Their Uses

Frederick W. Hamilton

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "Word Study and English Grammar," Frederick W. Hamilton presents an exhaustive exploration of the intricacies of the English language, interweaving grammatical principles with in-depth analysis of word etymology and usage. The book is distinguished by its clear, didactic style, making complex concepts accessible to a diverse audience. Hamilton's meticulous approach not only elucidates the structure and rules of English grammar but also emphasizes the cultural and historical contexts that shape language, offering readers a rich tapestry of linguistic knowledge. Frederick W. Hamilton, a noted linguist and educator, draws on his extensive background in both English literature and grammar education to craft this seminal work. His passion for language and its evolution is evident in his writing, as he seeks to bridge the gap between traditional grammar instruction and contemporary linguistic understanding. Hamilton's experiences in the classroom, coupled with his academic research, have influenced his commitment to empowering students and practitioners alike to appreciate the beauty of English. For students, educators, and language enthusiasts, "Word Study and English Grammar" serves as an essential resource that not only enhances grammatical proficiency but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the art of communication. Hamilton's insightful perspectives invite readers to engage with the English language in a profound way, making this book a must-read for anyone keen on mastering English.
Available since: 05/29/2022.
Print length: 49 pages.

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