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The Chicago guide to grammar, usage, and punctuation / Bryan A. Garner.

Garner, Bryan A., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780226188850
  • ISBN: 022618885X
  • Physical Description: xxvii, 583 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-505) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The traditional parts of speech. Nouns ; Pronouns ; Adjectives ; Verbs ; Adverbs ; Prepositions ; Conjunctions ; Interjections -- Syntax. Sentences, clauses, and their patterns ; Traditional sentence diagramming ; Transformational grammar -- Word formation -- Word usage. Introduction ; Troublesome words and phrases ; Bias-free language ; Prepositional idioms -- Punctuation. The comma ; The semicolon ; The colon ; Parentheses ; The em-dash (or long dash) ; The en-dash (or short dash) ; The hyphen ; The apostrophe ; Quotation marks ; The question mark ; The exclamation mark ; The period ; Brackets ; The slash (virgule) ; Bullets ; Ellipsis dots -- Select glossary -- Pronunciation guide.
Subject:
English language > Grammar > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language > Grammar > Study and teaching (Higher)
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
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