- Additional Authors
- Publication Date
- Numb. I (For the month of August, 1719)-
- Ceased with no. 10 (1726). Cf. Wiles.
- Description
- v.; 2⁰.
- Uniform Title
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Alternative Title
- Compleat linguist
- Universal grammar of all the considerable tongues in being
- An introduction to an English grammar; ... Being number X. of the Compleat linguist; ... 1726
- Subject
- Language and languages > Grammar > Periodicals > Early works to 1800
- Genre/Form
- Periodicals.
- Note
- Each issue has separate title page and half title.
- Below title: "To be publish'd monthly, one distinct grammar each month, till the whole is perfected: with a preface to every grammar, relating to each tongue."
- Following imprint on no. 1: "Price 1s"; price varies with issue.
- A series of ten grammatical treatises, beginning with Spanish (Aug. 1719) and continuing through Italian, French, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, and other languages. The particular language treated is named in a title page note below the issue date. Although title page indicates that issues were intended to be published monthly, publication was irregular, and no. 10, the final issue, was not published until 1726 (cf. Wiles).
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- Wiles, R.M. Serial publication in England before 1750
- English Short Title Catalog
- Numbering (note)
- Gaps in publication.
- Chronological and numerical designation through no. 6; nos. 7-8 have numerical designation only.
- Supplement (note)
- An index follows the first five issues.
- Reproduction (note)
- OCLC
- Title
The Compleat linguist. Or, An universal grammar of all the considerable tongues in being. [electronic resource] : In a shorter, clearer, and more instructive method than is extant. Collected from the most approv'd hands. ... By John Henley, M.A.
- Imprint
London [England] : printed for J[ames]. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and J. Pemberton, at the Buck and Sun against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, 1719-1726.
- Current Frequency
Irregular
- Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
- Indexed In:
Wiles, R.M. Serial publication in England before 1750, p. 24
- Numbering
Gaps in publication.
Chronological and numerical designation through no. 6; nos. 7-8 have numerical designation only.
- Supplement
An index follows the first five issues.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, P2021.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
- Added Author
Henley, John, 1692-1756. Author
Gale (Firm)