Download or read book Colloquial French Grammar written by Rodney Ball and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1991-01-16 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed specifically for the language learner and for others requiring a description of informal French morphology and syntax, Colloquial French Grammar is the first detailed non-technical survey in English of the many differences between standard and non-standard usage.

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