Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION; ORGANIZATION; DICTIONARY; LIST OF WORDS CITED; LIST OF FIGURES; FIGURES.

About the Author

Edmund Weiner is co-editor of the OED, Second edition, and author (with Andrew Delahunty) of the Oxford Guide to English Usage. Sylvia Chalker is the author of Current English Grammar, and a contributor to the Oxford Companion to the English Language.

Reviews

grammar as the total system of the language, embracing historical linguistics, phonetics, phonology, morphology and much else ... well defined and well illustrated with quotations from grammarians ancient and modern. TLS