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Directory         1.     Tara Thomas , English: An Essential Grammar: Nelson Message 1: English: An Essential Grammar: Nelson Date: 02-Dec-2010 From: Tara Thomas <tara.thomastaylorandfrancis.com> Subject: English: An Essential Grammar: Nelson E-mail this message to a friend Title: English: An Essential Grammar Subtitle: 2nd Edition Series Title: Essential Grammars Published: 2010 Publisher: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)                 http://www.routledge.com/ Book URL: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415582964/ Author: Gerald Nelson Electronic: ISBN: 9780203849385 Pages: 182 Price: U.S. $ 39.95 Electronic: ISBN: 9780203849385 Pages: 182 Price: U.K. £ 24.99 Hardback: ISBN: 9780415582957 Pages: 182 Price: U.K. £ 85.00 Hardback: ISBN: 9780415582957 Pages: 182 Price: U.S. $ 140.00 Paperback: ISBN: 9780415582964 Pages: 182 Price: U.K. £ 24.99 Paperback: ISBN: 9780415582964 Pages: 182 Price: U.S. $ 39.95 Abstract: Please note: This is a new version of a previously announced text. English: An Essential Grammar is a concise and user-friendly guide to the grammar of modern English, written specifically for native speakers and based on genuine samples of contemporary spoken and written English. In the first four chapters, this book covers the essentials of English grammar, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure. A fifth chapter deals with English word formation and spelling, including problem spellings and British and American spelling variants. Features include: *discussion of points that often cause problems *guidance on sentence building and composition *practical spelling guidelines *explanation of grammatical terms *a set of exercises at the end of each chapter *appendix of irregular verbs. With numerous language examples bringing grammar to life, this Essential Grammar will help you read, speak and write English with greater confidence. It is ideal for everyone who would like to improve their knowledge of English grammar. Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation                             Applied Linguistics                             Language Learning Subject Language(s): English (eng) Written In: English (eng ) See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/pubs/books/get-book.cfm?BookID=51808 New! 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