grammar

A practical guide to learning conversational and written Spanish with exercises on vocabulary, pronunciation, idioms, and writing style.

"Are standards of English alright--or should that be all right? To knowingly split an infinitive or not to? And what about ending a sentence with preposition, or for that matter beginning one with "and"? We learn language by instinct, but good English, the pedants tell us, requires rules. Yet, as Oliver Kamm cleverly demonstrates in this new book, many of the purists' prohibitions are bogus and can be cheerfully disregarded. Accidence Will Happen is an authoritative and deeply reassuring guide to grammar, style, and the linguistic conundrums we all face"--Amazon.com.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text explore the use of adverbs.

A three-part concise reference guide including a dictionary, atlas of the world with thirty-four full-color maps, and guide to punctuation and style.

Explains principles of French grammar, including the use of verb forms, clauses, prepositions, and translations of sayings useful in everyday situations such as shopping, travel, and using a pay phone.

Provides simple text and colorful illustrations to explain what grouping words and sentences are and how they are used.

A guide to learning French language, including tools to speak and write with confidence, and covering grammar, verbs, and vocabulary.

Confusion abounds when a poorly spoken donkey says to a grammarian yam, "I Yam a Donkey!".