The Penguin Dictionary of Troublesome Words
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Book Description
This dictionary provides a straightforward guide to the pitfalls and hotly disputed issues in written English. The entries are discussed with wit and common sense, and illustrated with examples of questionable usage taken from leading British and American newspapers, plus occasional references to masters of the language such as Samuel Johnson and Shakespeare. No familiarity with English grammar is... More
Book Information
Publisher | Viking |
Binding | Hardcover (13 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 176 |
ISBN-10 | 0713916532 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0713916539 |
Publication Date | 04/26/1984 |
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