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	Full text of William Strunk's 1918 reference work. Sets out the elementary rules of English usage and principles of composition. Also looks at words and expressions which are commonly misused.	Introduction
English grammar descriptions, which can be browsed alphabetically or searched. Online practice pages are accessible, and students can email English grammar problems to a 'grammar clinic', or join a discussion.	Introduction
Popular guide to correct English grammar and spelling, with answers to common problems and a answering service for other queries.	Introduction
Searchable versions of the Columbia Encyclopaedia, the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, and Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, brought together by this general reference resource. Also offers reference publications dealing with English usage, quotations, religion and mythology, literary history and literature, anatomy, cooking, etiquette, and parliamentary procedure and government.	Introduction
Guide to English grammar, covering word order, tenses, nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verbs.	Introduction
A guide to words which have the same spelling but different meanings and pronunciations. An example of a heteronym is 'close' which can mean to be near to something or someone, or to shut a door.	Introduction
Reference publication presenting a series of rules to be followed when using various punctuation marks. Also explains when and how to use subjects and verbs, pronouns, adjectives and adverbs, and outlines specific usage problems such as effect vs. affect.	Introduction
Listings of Internet resources for writing and communication such as dictionaries, thesauri, grammar guides and research and reference sites.	Introduction
A series of sound files illustrating the pronunciation of seven varieties of English - American, British, Australian, Canadian, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh. Also covers other languages, including French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese. A collection of translation dictionaries are also provided.	Introduction
A service supporting the teaching and learning of English within the UK higher education system.	Introduction
Extensive guide to effective use of English grammar. Includes definitions of sentence parts, comma usage and other punctuation marks, plurals and possessives, spelling, nouns and modifiers, words and phrases which should be avoided, spelling and abbreviations. Sections include quizzes and exercises.	Introduction
Subscription based educational resource for English students keen to maintain or improve their level of comprehension. Weekly interviews are available in text and audio format to enhance understanding, together with lingual exercises, a glossary of terms, and lesson plans for teachers. An archive of material is provided in a range of accents, and subscription is required.	Introduction
English language resource with information on the introduction and evolution of words throughout the 20th century, a guide to better writing, a selection of word games, and a discussion on 'global english'. A word of the day, quotation of the week, and prize quizzes and crosswords also feature.	Introduction
Selection of links and resources for students and teachers of English as a foreign language. Includes interactive English exercises, student and teacher message boards, and a selection of dictionary interfaces.	Introduction
Collection of links for writers, and those interested in words and language. Material can be browsed via an alphabetical list, or by category within the 'collected references' section.	Introduction
Service offering grammar lessons which are emailed to subscribers five days of the week with a test on the sixth. An archive of previous issues is available, along with a glossary of grammatical terms.	Introduction
Campaign aiming to promote the use of plain English in public information, eradicate all forms of gobbledygook, and offer various editing and training services. Also features a listing of the clearest, and the most baffling, community based publications.	Introduction
A constantly growing collection of the most valuable online resources for teaching English, history, art history, and foreign languages. It aims to bring together the best of the humanities on the web.	Introduction
Glossary containing grammatical terms and explanation of their use and context.	Introduction
Links to grammar resources, morphology information, dictionaries, and lessons in languages including Akkadian, Arabic, Artificial Languages, Brahui, Cherokee, Chinese, Coptic, Dhimal, English, Gaelic, Hindi, Indonesian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Sanskrit, Tagalog, Urdmurt, Vietnamese, Welsh, and Wolof.	Introduction
Includes articles on word class usage, phrases, clauses, sentences, form, function, and exercises on grammatical components such as adjectives, prepositions, and conjunctions. Also features a glossary, index, and search facility. Available free of charge to users from UK educational institutions.	Introduction
A guide aiming to enhance the students' skill of essay and report writing. Covers issues including writing style, structure, the use of evidence, and paper mechanics. Students and educators can access sections, such as those dealing with the use of the historical present, finding a voice, rhetoric, the use of quotations, plagiarism, nominalisations and common errors. Numerous examples are deployed throughout to illustrate the rights and wrongs of proficient academic discourse.	Introduction
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of English language and literature and creative writing.	Introduction
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