One Day in the Life of the English Language: A Microcosmic Usage Handbook

One Day in the Life of the English Language: A Microcosmic Usage Handbook

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Author: Frank L. Cioffi

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


Generations of student writers have been subjected to usage handbooks that proclaim, "This is the correct form. Learn it"--books that lay out a grammar, but don't inspire students to use it. By contrast, this antihandbook handbook, presenting some three hundred sentences drawn from the printed works of a single, typical day in the life of the langu
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Author: Frank L. Cioffi

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 384


Generations of student writers have been subjected to usage handbooks that proclaim, "This is the correct form. Learn it"--books that lay out a grammar, but don't inspire students to use it. By contrast, this antihandbook handbook, presenting some three hundred sentences drawn from the printed works of a single, typical day in the life of the langu