How to write better English /
Allen, R. E., 1944-
How to write better English / Robert Allen. - 1st ed. - London : Penguin Books, 2005. - xvi, 320 p. ; 18 cm. - Penguin writers' guides . - Penguin writers' guides .
Includes index.
Pt. 1. Words: the building blocks of language --
Pt. 2. Building sentences --
Pt. 3. What words mean --
Pt. 4. The social side of language --
Pt. 5. Problem hitlist.
The Penguin Writers' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across clearly and effectively.
This essential guide covers the key rules - and pitfalls of written and spoken grammar. It covers such areas as the building blocks of language, common errors and misconceptions, choosing the right level of expression, the differences between British and American English, and political correctness.
0141016760
English language--Grammar
425
How to write better English / Robert Allen. - 1st ed. - London : Penguin Books, 2005. - xvi, 320 p. ; 18 cm. - Penguin writers' guides . - Penguin writers' guides .
Includes index.
Pt. 1. Words: the building blocks of language --
Pt. 2. Building sentences --
Pt. 3. What words mean --
Pt. 4. The social side of language --
Pt. 5. Problem hitlist.
The Penguin Writers' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across clearly and effectively.
This essential guide covers the key rules - and pitfalls of written and spoken grammar. It covers such areas as the building blocks of language, common errors and misconceptions, choosing the right level of expression, the differences between British and American English, and political correctness.
0141016760
English language--Grammar
425