Oxford Paperback Référence Ser.: Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage by Robert Allen (2006, Perfect)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100198609477
ISBN-139780198609476
eBay Product ID (ePID)44779561

Product Key Features

Number of Pages640 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePocket Fowler's Modern English Usage
Publication Year2006
SubjectWriting Skills, Grammar & Punctuation
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence, Language Arts & Disciplines
AuthorRobert Allen
SeriesOxford Paperback Référence Ser.
FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight15.5 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal428/.003
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThis invaluable reference work offers the best and most sought-after advice on English grammar based on Henry Fowler's original, which is still a classic text after nearly 80 years. Updated with the use of Oxford's unrivalled language databases, it comprises over 4,200 entries giving clear recommendations on grammar, pronunciation, spelling, syntax, and writing style. Using a wide range of illustrative quotations from well-known authors, as well as from international newspapers and journals, the Guide gives advice on how to avoid common pitfalls in English usage, such as using the split infinitive or deciding between infer and imply or between who and whom. Users of the Guide will find themselves reaching for it again and again, whether they are writing a report, a novel, or a letter to a friend., This invaluable reference work offers the best and most sought-after advice on English grammar based on Henry Fowler's original, which is still a classic text after nearly 80 years. Updated with the use of Oxford's unique language databases, it comprises over 4,200 entries giving clear recommendations on grammar, pronunciation, spelling, confusable words, and writing style. · Advice on how to avoid common pitfalls in English usage, such as the split infinitive, infer or imply, who or whom · Broad coverage of British and American English, including examples from all over the English-speaking world· Wide-ranging illustrative quotations from well-known authors, such as Julian Barnes and A. S. Byatt, and international newspapers and journals
LC Classification NumberPE1628

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