A Course Book in English Grammar: Standard English and the Dialects

by Dennis Freeborn

Book Overview

The study of language in written texts and transcripts of speech is greatly helped by a student's abilityBB to identify and describe those prominent features of the grammar which make one variety of English different from another. A Course Book in English Grammar looks at many of the problems encountered by students and encourages them to find their own answers and to assess hypotheses about grammatical description. There are activities at...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333624939
• ISBN13: 9780333624937
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"