In preparing this shorter version of A Grammar of Contemporary English, our aim has been to satisfy the needs of university students who require the comprehensiveness of the original work but not its detail or extensive theoretical discussion or wealth of exemplification. But, insofar as it has been compatible with so curtailed a treatment, we have been careful to preserve the structure of the parent book so that reference to the fuller study can be easy and direct, chapter by chapter, as required...
A part of speech (also called lexical categories, grammatical categories or word classes) is a linguistic category of words. There are Eight Parts of Speech. We will add one more type: articles to digest the article use of A / An and The.
This is an excellent book on Linguistics. It gives a brief introduction on the related topics.
For several years, this book has proved lo be useful to students who wanted an introduction to Linguistics. Grammar and Semantics. The requirement of the students was. and is, for a book that familiarizes them with a new subject and creates interest in studying it further... One more new chapter (Chapter 11) on Supra-sentential Grammar covering rules of cohesion and linkage, which is a must for the study of linguistics today, has been added..
Grammar Quest 1.5 (Lean English grammar through a series of games )
Unlock treasures and gain virtual reaches by answering correctly grammar questions covering various topics such as word choice, subject-verb agreement, parts of speech.
Grammar Quest is a useful application that allows students to practice English grammar through different quests and exercises. The program includes 1000 exercises covering word choice, parts of speech, subject-verb agreement, phrases, among others.Unfortunately, the application features an unattractive user interface, which looks rather old and has really poor graphics and effects. Before actually playing, students can review the different game topics in the "Grammar Glossary" or also in the "Grammar Review" feature....
