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Fairbairn Donald |
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Understanding language : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin / / Donald Fairbairn |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Greek language - Grammar, Comparative - Latin |
Latin language - Grammar, Comparative - Greek |
Greek language - English |
Latin language - English |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Getting started. Learning a foreign language: the bad news and the good news -- Studying a dead language: why bother? -- Building blocks of language -- Nouns and the words that go with them. Expressing the relations between nouns -- Adjectives, articles, and pronouns -- Verbs: the heart of communication. What do verbs do? -- Finite verb forms: a closer look at tense and mood -- -- Special (non-finite) verbal forms: infinitives and participles -- Looking at sentences as a whole -- Words, phrases, clauses: putting them together -- Reading a Greek or Latin sentence: some suggestions. |
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