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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... positive and superlative forms of this sentence ? The problem here , I suppose , lies in the fact that the equivalent sen- tences in the positive and the superlative are not formed in a straightfor- ward way as in the usual text - book ...
... positive and superlative forms of this sentence ? The problem here , I suppose , lies in the fact that the equivalent sen- tences in the positive and the superlative are not formed in a straightfor- ward way as in the usual text - book ...
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... positive and the comparative make explicit comparison . Often the superlative and either the comparative or the positive are used together . Mohammad Ali is the greatest . There is no other boxer whose record can equal his . The second ...
... positive and the comparative make explicit comparison . Often the superlative and either the comparative or the positive are used together . Mohammad Ali is the greatest . There is no other boxer whose record can equal his . The second ...
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... positive associations : scrupulous honesty , a scrupulous examiner . But here the positive meaning is in the word itself . Scrupulous means ' careful not to do anything wrong ' . This separates this word from the others considered so ...
... positive associations : scrupulous honesty , a scrupulous examiner . But here the positive meaning is in the word itself . Scrupulous means ' careful not to do anything wrong ' . This separates this word from the others considered so ...
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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