Excerpt from The General Principles of Language: Or, the Philosophy of Grammar
It was the writer's intention also to add two chapters, one explaining the numerous peculiar and idiomatic forms of speech in common use, and the other exhibiting and correcting the various incorrect and imperfect or ambigu ous modes of expressing the thoughts so commonly heard, but the apprehension of rendering the work too costly for the convenience of the great mass of schools and teachers, rendered the omission of these chapters unavoidable.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book introduces the reader to the study of grammar as it relates to the operations of the human mind. The author, a pioneer in his field, explores the universal principles of language and their presence in all forms of human speech. He examines the relationship between the acts of thinking and speaking, and how the ideas we form are necessarily mirrored in the words we use. By understanding grammar through the lens of mental processes, we gain invaluable insight into the nature of human intelligence and the structure of language itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332540341_0
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