Category Archives: Grammar

Learning Without Grammar

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Josh

I would like to know how this actually works. I know some people swear off grammar, saying that they prefer to focus solely on input. But how does this work in practice? Let’s say you sit down with an article … Continue reading →

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Grimm Grammar for German

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Josh

The Texas Language Technology Center of the University of Texas has a very nice online grammar of German, Grimm Grammar. A snippet from their about page: Welcome to Grimm Grammar, an irreverent revival and shameless exploitation of 19th-century Grimm Fairy … Continue reading →

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Grammar For Decoding

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Josh

Geoff wrote a post a few weeks ago about the idea of learning a language without grammar, and I quite liked this bit: I personally favor the use of grammar for decoding, but am more reluctant to use it for … Continue reading →

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