William Lily, An English Grammar: Or, A Plain Exposition of Lily's Grammar In English (1641)
Date
1641
Author
Book title
An English Grammar: Or, A plain Exposition of Lilie's Grammar In English, with easie and profitable Rules for parsing and making Latine: Very usefull for all young Scholars, and others, that would in a short time learn the Latine tongue, Which may serve as a Ccomment for them that learn Lilie's Grammar
Publication place
London
Printer
Felix Kyngston
Publisher
Mathew Walbank and Laurence Clapham
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
- grammar
- Latin
Summary
Definitions of many grammatical and rhetorical terms
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: A syllable is the pronouncing of one letter or more with one breath: as A-ve. (a4v)
sample: A syllable is the pronouncing of one letter or more with one breath: as A-ve. (a4v)
Alston
XV.970
Wing
L2262
Facsimiles
R., R. An English Grammar, 1641 . English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 326. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972.
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Robinson, Ralph. An English Grammar, 1641 R. R.. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 326. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972. view record
Robinson, Ralph. An English Grammar, 1641 R. R.. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 326. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972. view record
Criticisms
Dobson, Eric J. English Pronunciation 1500-1700. 1957. 2nd edn. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968.
II:1011.
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