Parts of speech describe word roles in sentences. Traditional grammars list eight main parts: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. Modern grammars may add determiners and articles. Many words can function as different parts depending on usage
The Oxford 3000 is a comprehensive list of 3000 essential English words for A1-B2 levels. The guide is organized by Oxford University Press
Grammar is innate and develops naturally through childhood learning. Correctness depends on audience, purpose, and topic. Regional dialects persist despite national mobility. Language changes occur slowly and infrequently
Systematic account of British English grammar focusing on meanings. Includes authentic examples and conversations for connected writing. Emphasizes both detailed reference and broad grammar study
Grammar is an ancient field studied by Plato 2,400 years ago. Book provides basic instruction in eight parts of speech. Marginal notes help reinforce existing skills
Guide divided into three main parts: Parts of Speech, Inflection, and Syntax. Written by Peter Herring, editor Nick Norlen. Covers all relevant English grammar topics in clear, easy-to-understand format