A guide to English grammar and usage for the twenty-first century
Pairs grammar rules with interesting and humorous quotations from popular culture
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Gives immediate access to over 2,000 words with difficult spellings, including common mistakes that a spellchecker does not spot; for example, are you sure you want 'defiant' and not 'definite'?
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All the essential information about how to use correct, appropriate English in everyday situations
Up-to-date guidance on questions of English usage, based on the latest analysis of the Oxford En ... Read more
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Provides the information about grammar and punctuation that people need on a day-to-day basis
Covers terms included in the National Curriculum for England, making it useful for teachers in primar ... Read more
Thirty practical and helpful guideline-led chapters, covering areas such as effective planning, the use of short sentences, the active voice, correct punctuation, and proofreading
Includes a revi ... Read more
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Authoritative: written by a leading expert in the field
A descriptive grammar of the English language - covering both American and British English
Covers the very basic through to the most comp ... Read more
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Update of successful second edition
Written specifically for developmental English courses
Comprehensive and straightforward approach to writing and reading
Text divided into short, accessibl ... Read more
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This book presents a study of interpreter-mediated interaction in New York City small claims courts, drawing on audio-recorded arbitration hearings and ethnographic fieldwork. Focusing on the language ... Read more
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Over 1,600 clearly written and accessible A-Z entries, fully revised and updated, covering current grammatical terminology
Gives guidance on terminology that is used in different ways in competin ... Read more
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Written by one of the world's leading grammarians, The Oxford English Grammar is a completely new book which combines an authoritative review of and topic reference for English grammar. Opening with a ... Read more
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