... definitions, so we have many English grammars (or grammar books),which vary in their coverage and their accuracy. The largest English dictionaryis the scholarly twenty-volume OxfordEnglish Dictionary, ... (1.7-10)Standard English 14Variation In standard English 151.41.51.61.91.10The spread of English in second-language countries 8 English pidgins and English as an internationallanguage 12Correct English ... 16Good English 17 Chapter 2The Scope and Nature of Grammar SummaryWhat is grammar? (2.1-3)2.1 Types of grammar books 23 2.3 Theories of grammar 252.2 Descriptive and prescriptivegrammar...
... Ernest Gowers, Oxford, 1965) NEB The New English Bible (Oxford and Cambridge, 1970) ODWE The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors (Oxford, 1981) OED The OxfordEnglish Dictionary (Oxford, 1933) ... Concise Oxford Dictionary (edn. 7, Oxford, 1982) Hart's Rules. Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers (edn. 39, Oxford, 1983) MEU H. W. Fowler, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage ... Joysprick) English usage is a subject as wide as the English language itself. By far the greater part of usage, however, raises no controversies and poses no problems for native speakers of English, ...
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