English: An Essential Grammar

English: An Essential Grammar is written specifically for native speakers, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure, word formation and spelling. This fully revised and updated third edition includes new exercises and answers for all new sections.

List of contents

List of abbreviations. Introduction. Chapter 1: Introducing sentence structure. Chapter 1: Exercises. Chapter 2: Words and word classes. Chapter 2: Exercises. Chapter 3: Phrases. Chapter 3: Exercises. Chapter 4: Clauses and sentences. Chapter 4: Exercises. Chapter 5: Word formation and spelling. Answers to Exercises. Appendix: English irregular verbs. Glossary of terms. Further reading. Index.

About the author

Gerald Nelson is Professor of English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Summary

English: An Essential Grammar is written specifically for native speakers, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure, word formation and spelling. This fully revised and updated third edition includes new exercises and answers for all new sections.

Product details

• Authors: Gerald Nelson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.2019
• EAN: 9780815358282
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-5828-2
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Routledge Essential Grammars; Print on Demand
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Grammar & vocabulary, Language learning: grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, Usage & grammar guides, Usage and grammar guides, LANGUAGE STUDY / General