An Introduction to English Grammar, Nelson, Greenbaum 9781138855458 New..

Name: An Introduction to English Grammar, Nelson, Greenbaum 9781138855458 New..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

An Introduction to English GrammarAuthor(s): Gerald Nelson, Sidney Greenbaum\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138855458, 978-1138855458\nSynopsis\nAn Introduction to English Grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar. The first part of the book (The Grammar) provides a step-by-step introduction to the key topics in English grammar. The second part (The Applications) shows how a grasp of these topics can be helpful in resolving usage problems, in developing a clear writing style, and in mastering punctuation and spelling. A whole chapter, English in Use, is devoted to illustrating the grammatical features of a wide range of modern text types, including emails, Facebook pages, and tweets. It also looks at the special grammatical features of English in everyday conversation. \n\nEach chapter is followed by two sets of exercises. The first set can be used in self-study or in the class.