Routledge Revivals: English Usage (1986): A Guide to First Principles

by Walter Nash

First published in 1986, this book examines the changing patterns in English usage and style. It encourages a constructive attitude to language, demonstrating the creative resources of grammar, discussing in detail the options of written style, and challenging the authoritarian spirit that inhibits usage. The central chapters are concerned with written usage, and pay close attention to questions of syntax and punctuation. The sense of writing,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138242438
• ISBN13: 9781138242432
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"