The Hilarious English Language
Rod Moon
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$10.95
Size: 5.25" x 8"
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 9780984819430
Those who grow up in the English speaking world share a false confidence.We remain comfortable with our tongue. Until we have to write it down for someone else to read. Then we run for the spell check, the grammar check, and the dictionary. We need to admit English is baffling to master, impossible to spell, filled with illogical grammar rules, erratic verb and noun forms, endless vocabulary, and capricious pronunciations. It begs the question why, if we have spoken English for so long, does it escape perfect command? Why is it so cotton pickin’ difficult? This humble book presumes to answer this question. It aims to relieve the general anxiety about using English and aspires to promote ...