Contains 1001 words you need to know for a wide range of language tasks e.g. expressing an opinion in a discussion; writing critically in an essay or assignment; or revitalizing a CV
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What grammarians say should be has perhaps less influence on what shall be than even the more modest of them realize ...'
No book had more influence on twentieth-century attitudes to the English la ... 続きを読む
This volume explores both historical and current issues in English usage guides or style manuals. Guides of this sort have a long history: while Fowler's Modern English Usage (1926) is one of the best ... 続きを読む
Chapters on sentences and clauses, nouns and pronouns, verbs, clause patterns, adverbials, multiple sentences, and more
Factboxes and writing tips give examples and clear explanations of problem ... 続きを読む
Expert advice on thousands of issues of grammar, style, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary
Completely revised and updated to reflect current English and concerns about usage
Draws on the unr ... 続きを読む
Garner's Modern American Usage has been renamed Garner's Modern English Usage. Coverage of global english in this usage guide has been significantly expanded
Author is an acclaimed writer, gramma ... 続きを読む
Bryan Garner is the most trusted living usage expert of our day, and Garner's Modern English Usage is the preeminent guide to the effective use of the English language. With well over 6,000 entries on ... 続きを読む
Careful writers and speakers agree that cliches are generally to be avoided. However, nearly all of us continue to use them. Why do they persist in our language? In It's Been Said Before, lexicograph ... 続きを読む
Careful writers and speakers agree that cliches are generally to be avoided. However, nearly all of us continue to use them. Why do they persist in our language? In It's Been Said Before, lexicograph ... 続きを読む
A guide to English grammar and usage for the twenty-first century
Pairs grammar rules with interesting and humorous quotations from popular culture
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