William Grant, James Main Dixon

Manual of Modern Scots

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1921, this book was intended for non-Scottish students of Scottish literature as a guide for recitation and declamation of Scottish pieces.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 524
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 842g
• ISBN-13: 9781107653733
• ISBN-10: 1107653738
• Artikelnr.: 40189578

Autorenporträt

William Grant holds a BA in Fiction Writing and Photography from Columbia College Chicago. He's had work published in Hypertext Magazine and The Lab Review. He currently lives in the Chicagoland area with his partner and their cat. This is his first novel. Instagram: @willtg Twitter: @buzzishere

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Values of phonetic symbols
List of contractions
Introduction
Part I. Phonetics: 1. Consonants
2. Vowels
3. Vowel and consonant length
4. Stress
5. Words in the breath group
Index of words used in part I
Part II. Grammar: 1. The articles
2. Nouns
3. Pronouns
4. Adjectives
5. Verbs
6. Adverbs
7. Prepositions
8. Conjunctions
9. Interjections
10. Prefixes, suffixes and compounds
Part III. Reader: Prose and Verse
Part IV. Reader: Ballads and Songs.