Author: Morton S. Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"Quick answers to pesky grammar and usuage problems"--Cover subtitle.
The Wordwatcher's Guide to Good Writing & Grammar
Author: Morton S. Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"Quick answers to pesky grammar and usuage problems"--Cover subtitle.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"Quick answers to pesky grammar and usuage problems"--Cover subtitle.
Whitaker's Book List
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1602
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1602
Book Description
School Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
The Wordwatcher's Guide to Good Grammar & Word Usage
Author: Morton S. Freeman
Publisher: Medford Press
ISBN: 9780966674804
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides answers to word problems. Explains differences between similar words, suggests appropriate words and phrases and helps user avoid common grammatical errors and guides user in the corret pronunciation of unusually spelled words.
Publisher: Medford Press
ISBN: 9780966674804
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides answers to word problems. Explains differences between similar words, suggests appropriate words and phrases and helps user avoid common grammatical errors and guides user in the corret pronunciation of unusually spelled words.
Writing to Learn Biology
Author: Randy Moore
Publisher: Harcourt Brace College Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Publisher: Harcourt Brace College Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
The Language Instinct
Author: Steven Pinker
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062032526
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
"A brilliant, witty, and altogether satisfying book." — New York Times Book Review The classic work on the development of human language by the world’s leading expert on language and the mind In The Language Instinct, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our brains by evolution. The Language Instinct received the William James Book Prize from the American Psychological Association and the Public Interest Award from the Linguistics Society of America. This edition includes an update on advances in the science of language since The Language Instinct was first published.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062032526
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
"A brilliant, witty, and altogether satisfying book." — New York Times Book Review The classic work on the development of human language by the world’s leading expert on language and the mind In The Language Instinct, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our vast knowledge of language into a compelling story: language is a human instinct, wired into our brains by evolution. The Language Instinct received the William James Book Prize from the American Psychological Association and the Public Interest Award from the Linguistics Society of America. This edition includes an update on advances in the science of language since The Language Instinct was first published.
Newsletter of the American Dialect Society
Author: American Dialect Society
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Line by Line
Author: Claire Kehrwald Cook
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395393918
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Loose, baggy sentences - Faulty connections - III-matched partners - Mismanaged numbers and references - Problems with punctuation - The parts of a sentence.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395393918
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Loose, baggy sentences - Faulty connections - III-matched partners - Mismanaged numbers and references - Problems with punctuation - The parts of a sentence.
Write Tight
Author: William Brohaugh
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402250576
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
"These days, most creative-writing courses teach self-indulgence. Write Tight counsels discipline. It is worth more than a university education. Its advice is gold."—Dean Koontz, New York Times bestselling author Unlock the true potential of your writing! The go-to writing reference book for learning how to write in a concise, persuasive way. Whether you're a professional author, a student, a business communicator, or anyone seeking to elevate their writing skills, this book is your ultimate guide to crafting concise, impactful, and persuasive prose. In this comprehensive writing manual, William Brohaugh, former editor of Writer's Digest, shares invaluable techniques to sharpen your writing, enabling you to communicate with crystal-clear precision and harness the full power of your words. Through easy-to-follow lessons and practical exercises, you'll learn to eradicate wordiness, eliminate redundancies, and distill complex ideas into compelling, straightforward sentences. Precision is Key: Unleash the strength of succinct language to make your point with unwavering clarity, keeping readers engaged and informed. Power-Packed Prose: Transform your writing into a force to be reckoned with, as you master the art of impactful expression that leaves a lasting impression. Effective Editing: Learn step-by-step techniques for revising and polishing your work, ensuring every word serves a purpose and contributes to your overall message. Concise Communication: Craft persuasive emails, reports, essays, and stories that captivate your audience and drive your intended message home. With Write Tight, you'll elevate your writing skills to new heights, captivating readers and leaving them inspired by your powerful prose.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402250576
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
"These days, most creative-writing courses teach self-indulgence. Write Tight counsels discipline. It is worth more than a university education. Its advice is gold."—Dean Koontz, New York Times bestselling author Unlock the true potential of your writing! The go-to writing reference book for learning how to write in a concise, persuasive way. Whether you're a professional author, a student, a business communicator, or anyone seeking to elevate their writing skills, this book is your ultimate guide to crafting concise, impactful, and persuasive prose. In this comprehensive writing manual, William Brohaugh, former editor of Writer's Digest, shares invaluable techniques to sharpen your writing, enabling you to communicate with crystal-clear precision and harness the full power of your words. Through easy-to-follow lessons and practical exercises, you'll learn to eradicate wordiness, eliminate redundancies, and distill complex ideas into compelling, straightforward sentences. Precision is Key: Unleash the strength of succinct language to make your point with unwavering clarity, keeping readers engaged and informed. Power-Packed Prose: Transform your writing into a force to be reckoned with, as you master the art of impactful expression that leaves a lasting impression. Effective Editing: Learn step-by-step techniques for revising and polishing your work, ensuring every word serves a purpose and contributes to your overall message. Concise Communication: Craft persuasive emails, reports, essays, and stories that captivate your audience and drive your intended message home. With Write Tight, you'll elevate your writing skills to new heights, captivating readers and leaving them inspired by your powerful prose.
Good Writing Guide
Author: Ian Brookes
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Explaining not only how to write correctly, clearly and persuasively, this title defines everything a person really needs to know about the intricacies and idiosyncracies of the English language.
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Explaining not only how to write correctly, clearly and persuasively, this title defines everything a person really needs to know about the intricacies and idiosyncracies of the English language.