John Huise, A Perfect Survey of the English Tongue (1624)

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Date

1624

Author

John Huise Note: Also John Hewes.

Book title

A Perfect Svrvey of the English Tongve, taken according to the Vse and Analogie of the Latine. And serueth for the more plaine exposition of the Grammaticall Rules and Precepts, collected by Lillie, and for the more certaine Translation of the English tongue into Latine

Publication place

London

Printer

Edward Allde

Publisher

William Garret

Text type

printed book

Genre

Grammars

Subject area

Summary

Latin-English grammar-syntax: three tables, examples of these, a second appendix with "considerations" (including calques)

Language

headwords: Latin
explanations: English
explanations: English

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: Fædifragus. A truce-breaker. (t3v)

Alston

III.i.139-40

STC

13260

Catalog

Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2526, 2572, 2575 . view record

Other editions

1632: STC 13261 (Alston III.i.140)

Facsimiles

Hewes, John. A Perfect Survey of the English Tongue, 1624. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 336. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972. view record