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" Understanding language : "
Donald Fairbairn.
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BL
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845421
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Fairbairn, Donald.
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Understanding language : : a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin /\ Donald Fairbairn.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, District of Columbia :: Catholic University of America Press,, 2011.
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, ©2011
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1 online resource (216 pages) :: illustrations, tables
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0813219078
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0813218667
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9780813218663
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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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.
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Greek language, Textbooks for foreign speakers-- English.
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Greek language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Latin.
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Latin language, Textbooks for foreign speakers-- English.
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Latin language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Greek.
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Greek language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Latin.
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Greek language.
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Latin language-- Grammar, Comparative-- Greek.
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Latin language.
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RELIGION-- General.
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485
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PA111.F35 2011eb
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