After some years of hesitation I have now made the attempt, but of course the responsibility for its shortcomings rests exclusively upon me. Preface THE appearance of this book is due to urgent appeals from some English friends (among them Professors W.E.Collinson, G.C.Moore Smith, and R.A.Williams), who asked me to bring out a one-volume grammar embodying the principles explained in The Philosophy of Grammar and partly carried out in the seven volumes of my Modern English Grammar.

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Essentials of English Grammar Otto Jespersenįirst published March 1933 by George Allan & Unwin Ltd Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2006.

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