Isbn: 9781333917531 - knowing and using words (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the English language, composed of four sections. The first section is on English pronunciation, enunciation, and spelling, with a heavy emphasis on debunking common misconceptions. The second section covers the meanings of words, including common confusions, and even includes example sentences. The author then discusses word origins, delving into Latin and Greek to illustrate how words were formed, changed, and imported into English. The final section of the book covers grammar and syntax, with a particular eye on which parts of speech are formed by which suffixes. This book provides a deep dive into English grammar, etymology, and semantics, illuminating the complex and fascinating history behind our diverse language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…