Lindley Murray (1745 – 16 February 1826) was an American Quaker lawyer, writer, and grammarian, best known for his English-language grammar books
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12. 9. 2024 · Lindley Murray, a native of Pennsylvania who settled in England in the very year (1784) of Johnson's death. Murray's English Grammar appeared in 1795.
US grammarian Lindley Murray has been described as the Father of English Grammar. His English Grammar, published in 1795, was the standard grammar textbook.
Lindley Murray
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Lindley Murray bol americký kvakerský právnik, spisovateľ a gramatik, známy najmä svojimi anglickými gramatickými knihami používanými na školách v Anglicku a Spojených štátoch.
Murray vykonával právnickú prax v New Yorku. Wikipédia (angličtina)
Dátum a miesto narodenia: 27. apríla 1745, Harper Tavern, Pennsylvánia
Dátum úmrtia: 16. februára 1826, York, Spojené kráľovstvo
Rodičia: Robert Murray a Mary Lindley Murray
Knihy
English Reader or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read
1799
English grammar, adapted to the different classes of learners
1795
Murray's English Grammar: Revised, Simplified, and Adapted to the Inductive and Explanatory Mode of Instruction
An English Grammar
1816
The English reader
1811
The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse: Selected from the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue
1799
Lindley Murray was an popular American author and Quaker who wrote eleven school textbooks on English Grammar. His best known book was English Reader (1799)
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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9. 4. 2022 · Lindley Murray didn't write the great American novel or a scandalous political expose. He wrote English Grammar. From about 1800–1840, a grammar ...
The grammarian Lindley Murray (1745–1826), according to Monaghan (1996), was the author of the best selling English grammar book of all times, ...
Mary Lindley Murray (1720 – December 25, 1782) is known in the American Revolution as the Quaker woman who in 1776 held up British General William Howe.
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Lindley Murrary (1745-1826) was an American Quaker who moved to England and became a writer and grammarian. With his attention drawn to the want of suitable ...