Description |
1 online resource (255 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; Introduction to the first edition; Introduction to the second edition; One: Words and phrases; Two: Sentences and clauses; Three: Word formation; Four: Punctuation; Five: Figures of speech and literary devices; Six: Common errors and confusibles; Seven: Check-up pages; Answer pages; Index |
Summary |
Grammar, the structure of a language, is often the subject of confusion. The Bloomsbury Grammar Guide is an easy-to-use handbook which provides the answers. Updated and revised throughout, the new edition is essential reading for all writers and readers of our increasingly dynamic and global language. It contains:. · Words, phrases, sentences and clauses. · Punctuation - where and how to use everything from the colon to the slash. · Figures of speech and literary devices. · Common errors - an A-Z list of easily confused words. 'A Cook's tour of the English language' Oxford Times |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Collocation (Linguistics)
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Second language acquisition
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Language and languages
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781408148013 |
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1408148013 |
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