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Language & Communication — page 2
52 public-domain language & communication books, summarised. Page 2 of 2.
A Book About Words
G. F. (George Frederick) Graham
This guide invites readers to trace the hidden histories of common English words, revealing how our daily speech serves as a living monument to the thoughts and habits of generations past. It bridges the gap between the mundane use of language and the fascinating, often surprising roots that shape our modern…
Word Study and English Grammar: A Primer of Information about Words, Their Relations and Their Uses
Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton
Mastering the subtle architecture of the English language transforms a writer from a mere technician into a true craftsman. Clear, precise communication is not merely an academic exercise, but a vital professional necessity.
The Sounds of Spoken English: A Manual of Ear Training for English Students: (4th edition)
Walter Ripman
This manual serves as a rigorous guide to the mechanics of English speech, training readers to observe, analyze, and master the precise physical production of sounds. It functions as both a scientific treatise and a practical drill book for the study of phonetics.
Mga Paquigpulong sa Iningles ug Binisaya
Gregorio de Santiago Vela
A practical tool designed for communication across cultures, this volume opens a window into the everyday interactions of a transitional era. Written as a guide for young native speakers, it bridges the gap between local speech and global dialogue.