Kategoria BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines >> Spelling & Vocabulary

In this study of the English language as it is spelled in America, D. W. Cummings demonstrates that behind the apparent disorder of spelling in American English lies a self-regulating and self-reorganizing system that is responsive to four kinds of imperative: phonetic, semantic, etymological, and systemic. Cummings offers a systematic theory of orthography and applies this theory to the American English vocabulary with numerous examples. Cummings also describes the explication of written words into their elements, particles, and processes, and he sets out the tactical and procedural rules...

Examining grammar and style, cursing, slang, and political correctness, regional and ethnic dialects, and foreign accents and...

This workbook is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their knowledge and understanding of core computing and I.T. terminology.

Self-study exercises and practical classroom activities are included, making it easy to revise classroom knowledge at home. It uses a variety of engaging activities such as word games, crosswords, speaking exercises and group games, which make learning easy and fun

This workbook is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their knowledge and understanding of core banking and financial terminology.

Self-study exercises and practical exercises for classroom
use are included, making it easy to test your classroom knowledge
at home. It uses a variety of engaging activities such as word games, crosswords, speaking exercises and group games, which make learning easy and fun

The Grammar is intended as a textbook to support Hebrew classes which gives the teachers the maximum latitude for the selection and application of different teaching methods and for the students simplifies the tasks of learning, looking up and repetition with its clear and transparent ordering of the teaching material. In its design, the work dispenses with a division into lessons, and from the outset bases its processing of the material on the biblical texts. The work is complemented by a comprehensive collection of texts and a highly structured vocabulary.

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So You Think You Can Spell? is a handy way to go one on one, pencil to paper, against hard, harder, and heartless words. The challenges vary from three- and five-word mini-quizzes to fifty-worders, from tests of quite familiar (but ever misspelled) words to those rife with vowel, consonant, or silent-letter booby traps. This unique volume also tests one's spelling smarts in the arts and sciences, international cuisine, and...