Re: Language Lessons
| From: | Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, August 1, 2001, 21:40 |
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Dan Seriff wrote:
> I'm with you Amanda. Not only do I *want* grammar tables, I actually
> *love* grammar tables. They're so nice and neat and concise, and
> everything you could possibly want to know is right there in front of
> you. That's why I love those "501 [insert-language-here] Verbs" books.
> Now if I could just find the one for Classical Greek, I'd be a happy boy.
I don't know if there's any "501 Classical Greek Verbs" book, but the
traditional "Greek Grammar" by Herbert Weir Smyth (that's [smaiT])
has pages like that, including both thematic and athematic verbs. It also
has loads of other grammar tables.
<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0674362500/qid=996701879/sr=1-1/ref=sc_b_1/104-8881112-6144741>
> Have you seen any of the Routledge books at your bookstore? They're
> *all* grammar. In one of my classes last spring, I sat next to a girl
> from Tblisi, so I got interested in Georgian. Turns out Routledge has a
> Georgian learner's grammar (with some tedious dialogue, but not too
> much).
Wow -- thanks for mentioning that. I might be taking Georgian up
at Chicago for my non-IE language.
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Thomas Wier | AIM: trwier
"Aspidi men Saiôn tis agalletai, hên para thamnôi
entos amômêton kallipon ouk ethelôn;
autos d' exephugon thanatou telos: aspis ekeinê
erretô; exautês ktêsomai ou kakiô" - Arkhilokhos
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