ISBN: 9780282650490 - the teaching of english grammar history and method (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of teaching English grammar, revealing how methods have evolved over centuries. The author meticulously traces the evolution of grammar instruction, from its early reliance on Latin grammar principles to the emergence of more modern approaches that emphasize sentence analysis and composition. Through a detailed examination of textbooks and pedagogical trends, the book sheds light on the shortcomings of earlier methods that relied heavily on rote memorization and the correction of false syntax. The book further explores the impact of historical and comparative linguistics on the understanding of English grammar, highlighting how a deeper knowledge of the language's origins and development is essential for effective teaching. Ultimately, this book offers insightful perspectives on the evolving role of grammar instruction, arguing for its enduring value as a discipline of the logical faculties, a tool for interpreting complex thought, and an indirect but vital aid to the development of clear and effective writing. 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.…