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The joy of syntax : a simple guide to all the grammar you know you should know / June Casagrande.
"Language columnist June Casagrande presents a fun and breezy guide to everything a grown-up interested in grammar needs to know. When it comes to grammar, it seems like everyone--even die-hard word nerds--feel they "missed something" in school. The Joy of Syntax picks up where sixth grade left off, providing a fresh foundation in English syntax served up by someone with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple, pithy information on everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage to grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything readers need to approach grammar with confidence"-- Provided by publisher.
"The Joy of Syntax picks up where sixth grade left off, providing a fresh foundation in English syntax served up by someone with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple, pithy information on everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage to grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything readers need to approach grammar with confidence"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399581069
- ISBN: 0399581065
- Physical Description: vi, 264 pages ; 18 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: California : Ten Speed Press, 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. Handbooks and manuals. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Eckhart PL - Main | 428.2 CAS (Text) | 840191002688545 | Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level | Available | - |
| Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville | 428.2 CASAGRANDE (Text) | 33946003370637 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
"The Joy of Syntax picks up where sixth grade left off, providing a fresh foundation in English syntax served up by someone with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple, pithy information on everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage to grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything readers need to approach grammar with confidence"-- - Baker & Taylor
Presents a practical guide to English syntax, from the basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage and grammar dos and don'ts. - Baker & Taylor
"When it comes to grammar, it seems like everyone--even die-hard word nerds--feels they "missed something" in school. The Joy of Syntax provides a fresh foundation served up by June Casagrande, a language columnist with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple explanations for everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage and grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything you need to approach grammar with confidence"-- - Baker & Taylor
A language columnist helps readers approach grammar with confidence, in a practical guide that provides a fresh foundation in English syntax, from the basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage and grammar dos and donâts. Original. - Random House, Inc.
Language columnist June Casagrande presents a fun and breezy guide to everything a grown-up interested in grammar needs to know.
When it comes to grammar, it seems like everyoneâeven die-hard word nerdsâfeel they "missed something" in school. The Joy of Syntax picks up where sixth grade left off, providing a fresh foundation in English syntax served up by someone with an impressive record of making this otherwise inaccessible subject a true joy. With simple, pithy information on everything from basic parts of speech and sentence structure to usage and grammar pitfalls, this guide provides everything you need to approach grammar with confidence.
