Percival Leigh 
The Comic English Grammar: A New and Facetious Introduction to the English Tongue 
A Humorous Guide to English Language Mastery

Percival Leigh’s ‘The Comic English Grammar: A New and Facetious Introduction to the English Tongue’ is a witty and light-hearted exploration of the English language, presented in a humorous and engaging style. The book combines grammar lessons with comedic elements, making it a unique and entertaining approach to learning. Leigh’s use of satire and wordplay adds a playful tone to the otherwise dry subject of grammar, appealing to readers of all ages. This book showcases Leigh’s talent for blending education with entertainment, making it a standout work in the realm of linguistic literature. Percival Leigh, a 19th-century English writer and journalist, was known for his satirical works and contributions to popular periodicals. His background in humor and satire likely influenced his decision to create a grammar book with a comedic twist, aiming to make language learning more enjoyable for his audience. Leigh’s wit and clever wordplay shine through in ‘The Comic English Grammar, ‘ showcasing his unique approach to teaching. I highly recommend ‘The Comic English Grammar’ to readers looking for a lighthearted and amusing way to improve their English language skills. Leigh’s clever writing style and comical approach make this book both informative and entertaining, making it a valuable addition to any linguist’s library.