What is Latin Grammar? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jan 12, 2015 · I am curious about the Latin grammar, and what is the situation now about its use in English. In China, students think it’s normal to learn English grammar, and use the grammar …
etymology - Does understanding Greek as well as Latin help for ...
Mar 12, 2023 · I have found some books in Latin but mostly in its grammar. I have also asked about way to build Latin vocabulary on Latin stacked change site. What books are …
Why is 'love' used in the present continuous form here?
Mar 18, 2021 · A better, newer book would probably choose a different verb (the use of "love" is likely because in Latin Grammars, amo (I love) is near the start of most verb lists, so is used in …
That is I vs That is me - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Sep 29, 2023 · It depends on your context. The “is I” [so-called] rule is one of many nineteenth-century creations of prescriptivists trying to make English fit the grammar of Latin (Why not …
Why isn’t the third person singular used in “The Lord bless you”?
Oct 5, 2020 · For Latin I can recommend Allen and Greenough, New Latin Grammar, Bennet, New Latin Grammar, (which were "new" in the late 1800s) and Woodcock, A New Latin Syntax …
'latin' tag wiki - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Q&A for speakers of other languages learning EnglishThis tag is for Latin words and phrases that appear in English, and Latin's influence on English language and pedagogy.
Using "dangling preposition - English Language Learners Stack …
Dec 3, 2020 · In some other languages, such as Latin, French, and Spanish, the preposition would move to the front of the sentence along with the interrogative pronoun, and leaving the …
word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
They are all potentially different. "Honors", including—but certainly not limited to— Latin honors such as cum laude, magna cum laude, and summa cum laude, is something that one's …
appositives - difference: "namely" and "e.g." - English Language ...
Sep 18, 2020 · "E.g." is actually a Latin abbreviation for exempli gratia, meaning "for example". It implies that whatever comes after it is just one or more examples of the subject that came …
grammar - Imperative and subjunctive are finite or non finite verbs ...
Traditional (Latin-derived) grammar analyzed be as the 3rd person singular present subjunctive form of the verb BE; it understood be as a finite verb because it is appropriately conjugated for …