A Grammar of the English Tongue. A Scholarly Exploration of Language Rules and Writing Skills

Par : Samuel Johnson
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  • Nombre de pages141
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664167996
  • EAN4057664167996
  • Date de parution20/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille246 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "A Grammar of the English Tongue, " Samuel Johnson meticulously examines the structural and syntactical intricacies of the English language, offering readers a comprehensive insight into its grammatical rules and conventions. Written in a pedagogical style that combines clarity with erudition, Johnson's work not only serves as an instruction manual for proper English usage but also reflects the linguistic debates of the 18th century.
This book exists at the intersection of linguistic innovation and prescriptive grammar, showcasing Johnson's adeptness in navigating the evolving landscape of the English language during a time of increasing globalization and cultural exchange. Samuel Johnson, celebrated as a lexicographer and essayist, was immersed in the literary currents of his era. His experiences as a writer and editor, coupled with his scholarly pursuits, informed his approach to language and its idiosyncrasies.
Johnson'Äôs engagement with the intricacies of English not only reveals his deep understanding but also his passion for linguistic precision, illustrating a lifelong dedication to elucidating complex ideas for broader audiences. "A Grammar of the English Tongue" is an essential read for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the foundational principles of English grammar. Johnson's scholarly insights elevate the text, while his engaging style ensures that it remains accessible to a wide spectrum of readers.
This work is more than just a grammar book; it is an exploration of language as a vital instrument of communication and thought.
In "A Grammar of the English Tongue, " Samuel Johnson meticulously examines the structural and syntactical intricacies of the English language, offering readers a comprehensive insight into its grammatical rules and conventions. Written in a pedagogical style that combines clarity with erudition, Johnson's work not only serves as an instruction manual for proper English usage but also reflects the linguistic debates of the 18th century.
This book exists at the intersection of linguistic innovation and prescriptive grammar, showcasing Johnson's adeptness in navigating the evolving landscape of the English language during a time of increasing globalization and cultural exchange. Samuel Johnson, celebrated as a lexicographer and essayist, was immersed in the literary currents of his era. His experiences as a writer and editor, coupled with his scholarly pursuits, informed his approach to language and its idiosyncrasies.
Johnson'Äôs engagement with the intricacies of English not only reveals his deep understanding but also his passion for linguistic precision, illustrating a lifelong dedication to elucidating complex ideas for broader audiences. "A Grammar of the English Tongue" is an essential read for linguists, students, and anyone interested in the foundational principles of English grammar. Johnson's scholarly insights elevate the text, while his engaging style ensures that it remains accessible to a wide spectrum of readers.
This work is more than just a grammar book; it is an exploration of language as a vital instrument of communication and thought.
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