British or american english?: a handbook of word and grammar patterns
Auteur :
Algeo, John
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521379939
Date de publication :
10 août 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
530 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a clearly organized guide to the differences - and similarities - between the grammar of British and American speakers of English. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, and containing extensive quotations from real-life English on both sides of the Atlantic, it provides an accessible account of contemporary English in use.