Author(s): John Sinclair (ed)

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This authoritative reference grammar has been specially developed for advanced students and teachers of English. The result of a thorough analysis of written and spoken language, this book provides a clear and detailed picture of modern English grammar. The clear layout, as well as the extensive index and cross-referencing, ensures easy access.Detailed treatment of common grammatical patterns and parts of speechClear explanations help learners to understand the attitudes and intentions of speakers and writersThousands of 'real' English examples, all chosen from The Bank of EnglishUnique lists give the common words used in each structureProductive features of English are highlighted, to extend the learnerâÂÂs knowledge and develop confidenceâÂÂWarningâ statements deal with areas of possible error and confusion

1998. Reprint. A very good copy with light creasing and sunfading to the spine. The contents are fine and unmarked.