Garner's modern English usage /
Bryan A. Garner.
Bok Engelsk 2016
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| Originaltittel | |
| Omfang | lvi, 1056 pages ;
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| Utgave | Fourth edition.
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| Opplysninger | "This book is a successor to three editions (1998, 2003, 2009) of Garner's Modern American Usage"--Title page verso.. - Revision of: Garner, Bryan A. Garner's modern American usage. Third edition. New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.. - Preface to the Fourth edition -- Preface to the third edition -- Acknowledgments -- List of essay entries -- List of abbreviations -- Pronunciation guide -- Key to the language-change index -- Essay: Making peace in the language wars -- Essay: The ongoing tumult in English usage -- Garner's Modern English usage -- Glossary of grammatical, rhetorical, and other language-related terms -- A timeline of books on usage -- Select bibliography -- Select index of writers quoted or mentioned.. - "Illustrates with actual examples, cited with chapter and verse, all the linguistic blunders that modern writers and speakers are pone to, whether in word choice, syntax phrasing, punctuation, or pronunciation."--Jacket.
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| ISBN | 0190491485 (hardback : acid-free paper). - 9780190491482 (hardback : acid-free paper)
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