An Introduction to English Grammar

An Introduction to English Grammar

by ProfSidneyGreenbaum (Author), Dr Gerald Nelson (Author)

Synopsis

An Introduction to English grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar, and can be used in the classroom, for self-study, or as a reference book. The book is organised in two parts - on grammar and its applications - and provides everything a beginning student needs to get to grips with the theory and practice of English usage, including sections on style, punctuation and spelling. This third edition has been fully revised and updated to include an expanded section on English in Use, usage notes highlighting common errors, updated exercises, a glossary and a companion website with further graded exercises.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 292
Edition: 3
Publisher: Longman
Published: 23 Jul 2009

ISBN 10: 1405874120
ISBN 13: 9781405874120
Book Overview:

One of the clearest and most straightforward introductions to English Grammar written by two of the most distinguished grammarians in the world, the late Sidney Greenbaum and Gerald Nelson.


Author Bio
The late Sidney Greenbaum was Director of the Survey of English Usage and formerly Quain Professor of English Language and Literature, University College London. Gerald Nelson is Professor of English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.