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English Grammar for Dummies serves as a comprehensive reference for learners and teachers alike. It covers foundational elements such as sentence construction, punctuation rules, verb tenses, and pronoun usage, while also addressing common mistakes and providing clear explanations. The book includes practical guidance on punctuationβ€”including apostrophesβ€”and advice on choosing appropriate register, whether formal or informal. Its approachable style makes complex grammatical concepts accessible to readers at all levels.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Education & Language/Linguistics
Authors: Lesley J. Ward
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