a guide for beginning students of Greek and Latin Fairbairn, Donald. creator text Electronic books. Textbooks-for English speakers. dcu 2011 2011 monographic eng 1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations, tables 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. Donald Fairbairn. Includes index. Greek language Grammar, Comparative Latin Latin language Grammar, Comparative Greek Greek language Textbooks for foreign speakers English Latin language Textbooks for foreign speakers English RELIGION General Greek language Greek language Grammar, Comparative Latin Latin language Latin language Grammar, Comparative Greek PA111 .F35 2011eb 485 Fairbairn, Donald. Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, ©2011 xxiv, 190 pages 9780813219073 0813219078 22573/ctt3ck5d6 JSTOR http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=943097 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=943097 E7B 140310 20200709060324.0 ocn876043439 eng