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1) Under, over, by the clover: what is a preposition?

Author

Cleary, Brian P

Series

Words are categorical

Description

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Presents mischievous cartoons and rhymes designed to help readers memorize the prepositions.

2) Essential English grammar

Author

Simpson, Ron

Series

Teach yourself

Pub. Date

c2010.

3) Write right!: a Canadian desk-drawer digest of punctuation, grammar, and style

Author

Venolia, Jan

Series

Self-Counsel reference

Pub. Date

1995

4) Les pourquoi du français: 100 questions (légitimes) que vous vous posez sur la langue française

Author

Soulié, Julien

Pub. Date

2021.

Description

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« Pourquoi met-on un "s" au pluriel des noms ? Pourquoi dit-on "appeler", mais "j'appelle" ? Pourquoi le "e" se prononce-t-il [a] dans "femme", "solennel", "évidemment" ? Pourquoi dit-on "le fils de César", mais "un fils à papa" ? Certaines questions existentielles jalonnent le chemin tortueux de notre existence. Qui suis-je ? D'où viens-je ? Où vais-je ? Et surtout : pourquoi dit-on des chevaux ? En tant que Françaises et Français, c'est...

5) Le bon usage: grammaire française

Author

Grevisse, Maurice

Pub. Date

1986

6) Good writing for all occasions

Author

Ashe, Geoffrey

Pub. Date

c1980

7) What's your pronoun?: beyond he and she

Author

Baron, Dennis E

Pub. Date

2020.

Description

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"The story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular they. Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns are suddenly sparking debate, prompting new policies in schools, workplaces, even prisons, about what pronouns to use. Colleges ask students to declare their pronouns; corporate conferences print nametags with space for people to add their pronouns; email signatures sport pronouns along with names and titles. Far...

8) The Blue Book of grammar and punctuation: an easy-to-use guide with clear rules, real-world examples, and reproducible quizzes

Author

Kaufman, Lester

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guideThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for...

9) Korean for beginners: mastering conversational Korean

Author

Amen, Henry J

Pub. Date

c2010

10) A grammar of the German language: designed for a thorough and practical study of the language as spoken and written to-day

Author

Curme, George Oliver

Pub. Date

[c2009], c1913

11) Warriner's English grammar and composition, first course

Author

Warriner, John E

Pub. Date

c1986

12) Plain English: a guide to standard usage and clear writing

Author

Collins, C. Edward

Pub. Date

c1989

13) Grammar spectrum 1: Elementary with answers

Author

Paterson, Ken

Pub. Date

1995

14) Kaska literacy sessions, workshop held at the Yukon Native Language Centre, Whitehorse, Yukon

Pub. Date

c1994-2016

15) The blue book of grammar and punctuation: an easy-to-use guide with clear rules, real-world examples, and reproducible quizzes

Author

Straus, Jane

Pub. Date

[2014]

Description

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"A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guideThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for...