Usage & grammar guides books

Assertion - the act of presenting what we say as true is at the centre of human social life. Yet what might seem...  Read More >>

This easy-to-understand tool provides usable templates for teaching grammar lessons to students, from the simple...  Read More >>

Explores the interplay of syntactic variation and genre. This title contains articles that include both overviews...  Read More >>

This book reviews the history of the interface between morpho-syntax and phonology roughly since World War II. Structuralist...  Read More >>

A book about the cultural heritage of the Sephardic Jewish population of Turkey written in the Ladino language....  Read More >>

This report, prepared with the active participation of member countries as well as the public and private sectors,...  Read More >>

Addressing an issue that has puzzled the linguistics community for many years, this book offers a novel approach...  Read More >>

This book is the first comprehensive survey of mood in the languages of Europe. It gives readers access to a collection...  Read More >>

Highly readable and eminently practical, Syntactic Analysis: The Basics focuses on bringing students with little...  Read More >>

A guide to the grammar of modern English. It covers the essentials of English grammar, beginning with the basics...  Read More >>

Klassisch-Agyptisch: umfassend und profund! Gegenstand des Lehrbuches der klassisch-agyptischen Sprache sind Schrift...  Read More >>

A collection of essays by historian Pál Fodor on the Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth century.  Read More >>

A collection of early publications by renowned Ottoman historian Halil Inalcik.  Read More >>

"The King's English is a classic book on English usage and grammar. This second edition Fowler brothers, Henry Watson...  Read More >>

Collects 6,500 distinctive New Zealand words and usages, and covers the full range of New Zealandisms, drawn from...  Read More >>

"It is hard to find someone who doesn't have a pet peeve about language. The act of bemoaning the decline of language...  Read More >>

"""A dictionary of modern English usage first published 1926""--T.p. verso."  Read More >>

If just the word grammar makes you cringe, this is the book you've been waiting for. In 37 Things to Know About...  Read More >>

"""An entertaining tour of the English language.""-New York Times"  Read More >>

The Devil's Dictionary was begun in a weekly paper in 1881. In this book, Ambrose Bierce skewers far more than...  Read More >>

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The What's Up? series presents activities that build skills and knowledge of U.S. culture for adults in three volumes....  Read More >>

Contains a selection of contributions to the workshop 'Linguistic realization of evidentiality in European languages',...  Read More >>

"Explores the highways and byways of the English language in four programmes, as heard on BBC Radio 4. This title...  Read More >>

The papers in this volume provide a contrastive application of Construction Grammar. By referencing a well-described...  Read More >>