Oxford A-Z of English Usage - 2nd ed

Zusatztext If you want a handy-size guide that will guide you through the pitfalls of correct English usage, here it is. Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Butterfield is a freelance lexicographer, language expert and writer, and an OUP author. For many years he worked in senior editorial positions in Collins English and Bilingual Dictionaries. He is also the author of the popular book on the English language, Damp Squid: The English Language Laid Bare. Klappentext This handy guide provides crystal-clear help with writing correctly and appropriately in everyday situations. Arranged alphabetically, the book contains concise entries with guidance on individual words and phrases, and longer entries on broader topics such as overused words, bullet points, and avoiding sexist language. Zusammenfassung This handy guide provides crystal-clear help with writing correctly and appropriately in everyday situations. Arranged alphabetically, the book contains concise entries with guidance on individual words and phrases, and longer entries on broader topics such as overused words, bullet points, and avoiding sexist language.

Product details

• Authors: Jeremy Butterfield
• Assisted by: Jeremy Butterfield (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.07.2013
• EAN: 9780199652457
• ISBN: 978-0-19-965245-7
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 170 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning; Englisch : Wörterbücher: einsprachig, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, Usage and grammar guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary