Understanding language : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin / / Donald Fairbairn
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| Autore: |
Fairbairn Donald
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| Titolo: |
Understanding language : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin / / Donald Fairbairn
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Catholic University of America Press, , 2011 |
| ©2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 485 |
| Soggetto topico: | Greek language - Grammar, Comparative - Latin |
| Latin language - Grammar, Comparative - Greek | |
| Greek language - English | |
| Latin language - English | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding language |
| ISBN: | 0-8132-1907-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789389403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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