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My Grammar and I (Or Should That be 'Me'?)

Autor J.A. Wines, Caroline Taggart
en Limba Engleză Hardback – oct 2008
The next book in the series that began with "I Before E", which has sold more than 240,000 copies to date. An amusing look at the complexities of language, covering everything you would have learned at school, if only you were paying attention. For everyone who's ever had a problem with dangling modifiers and split infinitives, or those who have absolutely no idea what those things even are.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781843173106
ISBN-10: 1843173107
Pagini: 191
Ilustrații: illustrated
Dimensiuni: 136 x 208 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Editura: Michael O'Mara Books
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

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will do for grammar what Eats Shoots and Leaves did for punctuation The Times Beautifully produced... a lot of fun Tribune If you belong to the generation who missed out on being taught grammar at school then out this book on top of your Christmas wish list. If you were taught, then put it on your wish list. Everyone should have this book, in fact... a great stocking filler for total grammar novices and experts alike The Northern Echo Sensible and concise... shows you how to make our wonderful, fluid language work for you rather than against you The Good Book Guide This book would be the perfect Christmas gift for anyone who is genuinely interested in why we write the way in which we do, or who likes doing what's right and proper The Basingstoke Gazette A useful book for anyone with an interest in the English language and an excellent stocking filler The Wolverhampton Chronicle A useable refresher... pedants will also find answers to those evergreen contentious teasers The Bournemouth Daily Echo It's a little gem that takes you on a tour of the English language Knutsford Guardian

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'Will do for grammar what Eats Shoots and Leaves did for punctuation' - The Times

A runaway hit and Sunday Times bestseller in 2008, My Grammar and I has continued to grow in popularity, becoming the go-to guide for grammar.

Repackaged with a fresh jacket design, this much-loved gift title is now available in paperback, for new readers and fans of the series alike.

My Grammar and I offers amusing examples of awful grammar, while steering you in the direction of grammatical greatness. Taking you on a tour of the English language through the minefield of rules and conditions that can catch you out, from dangling modifiers to split infinitives, it highlights the common pitfalls that every English language user faces on a day to day basis.

Refreshing everything you should have learnt at school and more, My Grammar and I is informative yet entertaining - an ideal buy for any English language enthusiast.