John Milton, Accedence Commenc't Grammar (1669)
Date
1669
Author
John
Milton
Note: 12/10/2005
Languages: Aramaic, Syrian
Book title
Accedence Commenc't Grammar, Supply'd with sufficient Rules, For the use of such (Younger or Elder) as are desirous, without more trouble than needs to attain the Latin Tongue; The Elder sort especially, with little Teaching, and their own Industry
Publication place
London
Printer
S. Simmons
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP transcript
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
- grammar
- Latin
Language
headwords: English
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: LAtin Grammar is the Art of right understanding, speaking, or writing Latine, observd from them who have spoken or written it best. Grammar hath two Parts: Right-wording, usually call'd Etymologie, and right-joyning of words, or Syntaxis. Etymologie, or Right-wording, teacheth what belongs to every single word or part of Speech. (p. 1)
sample: LAtin Grammar is the Art of right understanding, speaking, or writing Latine, observd from them who have spoken or written it best. Grammar hath two Parts: Right-wording, usually call'd Etymologie, and right-joyning of words, or Syntaxis. Etymologie, or Right-wording, teacheth what belongs to every single word or part of Speech. (p. 1)
Alston
XVI.284
Wing
M2088
Other editions
1669: Wing M2088 (Alston XVI.283);
1698: Wing M2087 (Alston XVI.284a)
1698: Wing M2087 (Alston XVI.284a)
Facsimiles
Milton, John. Accedence Commenc'd Grammar. English. 1669. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 271
. Menston: Scolar Press, 1971.
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Criticisms
- Starnes, De Witt Talmage, and Ernest William Talbert, "John Milton and Renaissance Dictionaries," The University of Texas Studies in English 23: 50-65.
- Kennedy 2555
