A Short Historical English Grammar (1892)

A Short Historical English Grammar is a book written by Henry Sweet and originally published in 1892. It is a comprehensive guide to the English language, covering its grammar and syntax from a historical perspective. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the language, such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. It also includes sections on sentence structure, word order, and punctuation. The author provides examples and explanations of how the English language has evolved over time, including its Old English and Middle English roots. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the English language, as well as for students and scholars of linguistics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.