Modern English Grammar

Japanese: 《近代英文典》 - きんだいえいぶんてん
Modern English Grammar

…One of his major works, Language: Its Nature, Development, and Origin (1922), argued that English is superior to other languages ​​because it is more regular and simple, and that the origin of the language is singing. His large work, A Modern English Grammar, 7 volumes (1909-49), is a groundbreaking work in the history of English grammar, with the first volume dealing with phonetics and spelling, and the second to seventh volumes dealing with the history of modern English grammar, rationally organizing grammar based on a wide range of historical data. For a long time, this has been the standard English grammar book and has had a major influence on school grammar. …

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Japanese:

…主著の一つ《言語――その本質・発達・起源》(1922)は,英語が他言語に比べていっそう規則的で簡便であるからもっともすぐれている,と論じ,言語の起源は〈歌うこと〉からであるとした。大著《近代英文典A Modern English Grammar》7巻(1909‐49)は,第1巻が音声と綴字による,また第2~7巻は文法による近代英語史で,広範囲な歴史上のデータに基づいて文法を合理的に整理した英文法史上画期的な著作である。これは長い間,英文法書のスタンダードとして学校文法に大きな影響を与えている。…

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