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Lewis, Edwin Herbert – Outlook, 1976
This article contains excerpts of a speech given in 1935 to the American Philosophical Association. Professor Lewis discusses the importance of learning different contexts of words without learning grammatical terminology such as nominative possessive, and dative cases. He also examines the origin of modern abstract words from past physical…
Descriptors: Etymology, Grammar, Language Skills, Lecture Method