All links are to Amazon pages. And DAMN is it hard to link properly.
There is a reference grammar from Oxford that is a pretty good "nuts and bolts" underpinning. That and Wheelock's along with a Cassell's Dictionary takes care of the minimal efforts...
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll
There is a reference grammar from Oxford that is a pretty good "nuts and bolts" underpinning. That and Wheelock's along with a Cassell's Dictionary takes care of the minimal efforts...
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll