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The English Lexicon - A Handbook of Proper Usage and Composition Techniques - cover

The English Lexicon - A Handbook of Proper Usage and Composition Techniques

Pasquale De Marco

Publisher: Publishdrive

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to mastering the intricacies of English usage and composition. This comprehensive handbook provides a wealth of knowledge and practical guidance for anyone seeking to elevate their communication skills, whether in writing, speaking, or everyday conversation.

With clear explanations and engaging examples, this book delves into the nuances of grammar, style, diction, and pronunciation. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the eight parts of speech, verb tenses and moods, and the art of crafting clear and concise sentences that resonate with readers.

Beyond the basics of grammar and usage, this guide explores the fascinating world of word formation and etymology. Discover the stories behind words, trace their origins and evolution, and gain insights into the cultural and linguistic influences that have shaped our language. You'll also learn to appreciate the diversity of accents and dialects, recognizing them as vibrant expressions of cultural identity.

Furthermore, this book provides invaluable insights into the art of effective communication. Learn how to adapt your writing and speaking style to different audiences, craft compelling messages that persuade and inspire, and navigate the complexities of usage and style guides to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy in your writing.

With its comprehensive coverage of English usage and composition, this book is an indispensable resource for students, professionals, and anyone who seeks to master the art of effective communication. Embark on this linguistic journey today and unlock the power of words to inform, persuade, and inspire.


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Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 173 pages.

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