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Understanding language : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fairbairn, Donald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.