Contents
A systematic guide to grammar in English, Spanish, French, Latin, German, and Ancient Greek.
Main Chapters
| Chapter | Content |
|---|---|
| Introduction | Core principles, grammatical categories, parsing process |
| Punctuation | Sentence boundaries and punctuation marks |
| 1. Nouns | Case, number, gender, declension |
| 2. Verbs | Person, number, tense, aspect, mood, voice, conjugation |
| 2A. Conjugation Tables | Complete verb paradigms |
| 2B. Auxiliary Verbs | “To be,” “to have,” and essential irregulars |
| 3. Adjectives | Agreement, comparison, position |
| 4. Other Parts of Speech | Pronouns, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, particles |
| 5. Phrases | NP, VP, PP structure |
| 6. Clauses | Subordinate clause types, mood in subordinate clauses |
| 6A. Conditional Sentences | If-then constructions across all six languages |
| 7. Parsing Sentences | Worked examples (70%+ English) |
Appendices
| Appendix | Content |
|---|---|
| A. Glossary | Glossary of grammatical terms |
| B. Language Summaries | Quick reference for each language |
| C. Language Families | Indo-European relationships and borrowing |
| D. Scansion and Metre | Poetic metre across languages |
| E. Unusual Features | Unique grammatical features by language |
Start here: Introduction