The Queen's English Ain't What It Used to Be
Author | : Paul Lindsay |
Publisher | : Austin Macauley Publishers |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2024-08-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781528972314 |
ISBN-13 | : 1528972317 |
Rating | : 4/5 (317 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Queen's English Ain't What It Used to Be written by Paul Lindsay and published by Austin Macauley Publishers. This book was released on 2024-08-16 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you concerned about splitting infinitives or unsure whether to use ‘to who’ or ‘to whom’ in your correspondence? Look no further, as this user-friendly guide to English grammar is here to help you navigate the intricacies of our rich and wonderful language. This book is designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of English, providing you with the tools to communicate effectively and confidently. While the language is constantly evolving, some advocates of ‘The Queen’s English’ resist change, attempting to fix English in a particular form. However, this book embraces the dynamic nature of the language and guides you through its ever-changing landscape. In addition to covering essential grammar rules, the book also includes a section dedicated to slang and jargon, helping you distinguish between what is considered good or bad English in various contexts. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of the English language, this book is an invaluable resource that will enhance your linguistic skills and empower you to use English with greater clarity and confidence.