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1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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English language |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes index. |
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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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Greek language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Latin.
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Greek language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Latin. |
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Latin language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Greek.
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Latin language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Greek. |
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Greek language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
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Greek language. |
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Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
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Latin language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
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Latin language. |
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Electronic books.
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Textbooks -- for English speakers.
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Electronic books.
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Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fairbairn, Donald. Understanding language : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin. Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, c2011 xxiv, 190 pages 9780813218663 2010050051 |
| ISBN |
9780813219073 electronic book |
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0813219078 electronic book |
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9780813218663 |
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0813218667 |
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