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100	1		_aBate, Henry
245	1	2	_aA Short System of English Grammar : _bFor the Use of the Boarding School in Worcester (1759)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-10-22
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"A Short System of English Grammar" by Henry Bate is an instructional guide on English grammar written in the 18th century. This educational publication is designed for use in a boarding school setting, aiming to clarify the rules and structure of the English language. The book provides a systematic approach to grammar, emphasizing practicality and accessibility, diverging from traditional Latin-based grammar teachings. In this book, Bate organizes grammar into clear divisions: orthography, prosody, analogy, and syntax. He explains the components of speech, detailing their functions and relationships in the formation of sentences. Bate discusses various parts of speech including nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections, providing definitions and examples for each. He critiques the complexity of existing grammar methodologies by advocating for a simpler, more intuitive understanding of English, thus making the discipline of grammar more approachable for learners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEnglish language -- Grammar
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26991
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