A Handbook Of English
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Author | : Edward Johnson |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 1991-03 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0671707973 |
From Simon & Schuster, The Handbook of Good English is Edward D. Johnson's comprehensive, easy-to-use guide to modern grammar, punctuation, usage, and style. Now substantially revised and updated, this essential guide is arranged in an easy-to-follow, topical style that takes readers from the rules governing basic sentence structure to methods of achieving effective expression.
Author | : Reinard Willem Zandvoort |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 1966 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Ken Hyland |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 671 |
Release | : 2016-01-29 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1317328108 |
The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to English for Academic Purposes (EAP), covering the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this fast growing area of applied linguistics. Forty-four chapters are organised into eight sections covering: Conceptions of EAP Contexts for EAP EAP and language skills Research perspectives Pedagogic genres Research genres Pedagogic contexts Managing learning Authored by specialists from around the world, each chapter focuses on a different area of EAP and provides a state-of-the-art review of the key ideas and concepts. Illustrative case studies are included wherever possible, setting out in an accessible way the pitfalls, challenges and opportunities of research or practice in that area. Suggestions for further reading are included with each chapter. The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes is an essential reference for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of EAP within English, Applied Linguistics and TESOL.
Author | : Mark Lester |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2012-09-14 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 0071799915 |
Who or Whom? / Its or It’s / Lie or Lay? Can't remember those grueling grammar lessons from junior high? Troubled that your professional writing lacks polish? Stop worrying! You've just picked up the painless prescription for proper English! Acclaimed grammarians Mark Lester and Larry Beason know that English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can be the deciding factor when it comes to getting a job or winning a promotion. The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage gives you bottom-line definitions, tips, and simple rules that summarize the essentials you need to know. This second edition includes a chapter dedicated to grammar and its usage in digital communication, including texting, e-mail, social media, and new technology, so you can communicate correctly in any format. Whether your skills need drastic improvement or a quick brush-up, The McGraw-Hill Handbook of English Grammar and Usage will get your grammar back on the right track with: Straightforward explanations of common mistakes and why they happen Hundreds of correct and incorrect sentence examples, with errors clearly marked Quick tips for fixing your most stubborn grammatical mishaps Catchy memory aids for writing correctly the first time
Author | : John M. Kierzek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 556 |
Release | : 1977 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Marnie Reed |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 548 |
Release | : 2019-02-12 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1119055261 |
The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of English pronunciation with essential topics for applied linguistics researchers and teachers, including language acquisition, varieties of English, historical perspectives, accent’s changing role, and connections to discourse, technology, and pedagogy. Provides thorough descriptions of all elements of English pronunciation Features contributions from a global list of authors, reflecting the finest scholarship available Explores a careful balance of issues and topics important to both researchers and teachers Provides a historical understanding of the importance of pronunciation and examines some of the major ways English is pronounced today throughout the world Considers practical concerns about how research and practice interact in teaching pronunciation in the classroom
Author | : Robert Claiborne |
Publisher | : Anchor |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 1990 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780385414272 |
Robert Claiborne gives readers a short history of the English language to show how most of the words we use today evolved from a single taproot language called Indo-European. This book is a must for all word buffs and language lovers; an intelligent and uniquely accessible examination of our vocabulary by a recognized authority.
Author | : Ernest Wine |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Christian education |
ISBN | : 9780739905432 |
This English handbook contains important rules of grammar, usage, and composition. This edition expands study skills; composition types; writer¿s aids; and writing, speaking, and editing style skills. The text is largely based on and slightly beyond the g
Author | : Michael Newby |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 104 |
Release | : 1987-12-25 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780521349963 |
What is a verb? How do you define a sentence? As with many simple questions, the answers can be complex. This concise introduction to the structure of English has been written to help advanced students and teachers who want to know more about English grammar. These are not prescriptive rules, but rather an explanation of the linguistic patterns that govern daily English use. The book's first part discusses language varieties and standard English, while the second part examines English structure from its smallest part to its largest. A final section provides an extensive glossary of linguistic terms.
Author | : Beryl Lutrin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 147 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780620325837 |