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Speaking & writing effective English / Milon Nandy.

By: Nandy, Milon.
Publisher: Shah Alam : Eddiplex, 2002Description: 399 p. ; 22cm.ISBN: 9838805475.Other title: Speaking and writing effective English.Subject(s): English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | English language -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 428.24
Contents:
1. Introduction. - 2. The precise meaning of words. - 3. Confusing words. - 4. Correct usage of commonly misused words and phrases. - 5. Word-building. - 6. Synonyms. - 7. Words commonly confused. - 8. Newly-coined words in English. - 9. Fashionable words. - 10. Foreign words and phrases in English. - 11. Confusion of words: Malapropisms. - 12. Vulgarisms, colloquailisms and provincialisms in English. - 13. Spelling and pronunciation. - 14. Differences between common american and English words. - 15. Reproduction. - 16. Paraphrasing. - 17. Literary style. - 18. Propriety of diction. - 19. Purity of diction. - 20. Persuasion. - 21. Fiction writing. - 22. Writing biographies. - 23. Keeping a diary. - 24. Metaphors. - 25. Idioms. - 26. Enlargement of vocabulary. - 27. Compound words. - 28. Enlargement by prefixes and suffixes. - 29. Figures of rhetoric. - 30. Derivatives. - 31. Origin and growth of english. - 32. Old english. - 33. Middle english. - 34. Modern english. - 35. Prosody. - 36. Diction and style. - 37. Change of meaning of english words. - Etymology. - 39. Some linguistic and literary definitions and illustrations. - 40. Division of words in writing. - 41. English literature.
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1. Introduction. - 2. The precise meaning of words. - 3. Confusing words. - 4. Correct usage of commonly misused words and phrases. - 5. Word-building. - 6. Synonyms. - 7. Words commonly confused. - 8. Newly-coined words in English. - 9. Fashionable words. - 10. Foreign words and phrases in English. - 11. Confusion of words: Malapropisms. - 12. Vulgarisms, colloquailisms and provincialisms in English. - 13. Spelling and pronunciation. - 14. Differences between common american and English words. - 15. Reproduction. - 16. Paraphrasing. - 17. Literary style. - 18. Propriety of diction. - 19. Purity of diction. - 20. Persuasion. - 21. Fiction writing. - 22. Writing biographies. - 23. Keeping a diary. - 24. Metaphors. - 25. Idioms. - 26. Enlargement of vocabulary. - 27. Compound words. - 28. Enlargement by prefixes and suffixes. - 29. Figures of rhetoric. - 30. Derivatives. - 31. Origin and growth of english. - 32. Old english. - 33. Middle english. - 34. Modern english. - 35. Prosody. - 36. Diction and style. - 37. Change of meaning of english words. - Etymology. - 39. Some linguistic and literary definitions and illustrations. - 40. Division of words in writing. - 41. English literature.