Current English: A Guide for the User of English in IndiaOxford University Press, 2001 - 183 Seiten Current English: A Guide for the User of English in India identifies English expressions used by Indians and provides the correct Standard English from when necessary, as well as numerous tips on style, and the origin of terms. |
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... future ' - i.e . plain future without any tinge of obligation , necessity , compulsion , etc. I shall see him tomorrow is British English . In this variety of English I will see him tomorrow would suggest a certain element of ...
... future ' - i.e . plain future without any tinge of obligation , necessity , compulsion , etc. I shall see him tomorrow is British English . In this variety of English I will see him tomorrow would suggest a certain element of ...
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... future here ? Precisely because we are talking about a schedule , a programme . ) Shall / will are the only forms closest to expressing a plain future . But even here the meaning of intention is often found mixed up with first- person ...
... future here ? Precisely because we are talking about a schedule , a programme . ) Shall / will are the only forms closest to expressing a plain future . But even here the meaning of intention is often found mixed up with first- person ...
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... future ( as in the ' corrected ' copy sentence discussed above ) . The ' future - in - the - past ' ( i.e. an event which should have taken place some time in the future at an earlier date ) is normally expressed by the past progressive ...
... future ( as in the ' corrected ' copy sentence discussed above ) . The ' future - in - the - past ' ( i.e. an event which should have taken place some time in the future at an earlier date ) is normally expressed by the past progressive ...
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able accept action activity adjective agreement alternative American appear asked associated auxiliary become better British English called clause clear comes common comparative considered construction contexts continue correct course derives described Dictionary discussed distinction earlier element especially example expression fact followed future give given grammar head idioms Indian English indicate interesting John known language lives look luggage main clause matter meaning meet modifier negative noun noun phrase object one's original past person phrase plural political positive possible preposition present problem pronoun question reason reference result seen sense sentence singular situation speak speaker stand Standard structure suggestion Supposing talk tell term thing turn usage usually verb word writer