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The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style: A Readable Reference Book, Illuminating Thousands of Traps That Snare Writers and Speakers Paperback - 2001
by Paul W. Lovinger
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The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style covers a wide range of topics from grammar and punctuation to style and word choice. Drawing on more than 2,000 real-life examples of questionable usage, it features topics found in no comparable reference work, such as clear examples and definitions in all word entries and explanations of misunderstood and misused words and clichés. This authoritative and highly readable guide provides exceptionally clear answers in plain language to the most complicated questions about English. It will be welcomed by anyone who cares about the way words are used.
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- Title The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style: A Readable Reference Book, Illuminating Thousands of Traps That Snare Writers and Speakers
- Author Paul W. Lovinger
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Paperback
- Pages 491
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Putnam, New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Publication date December 31, 2001
- ISBN 9780142000465 / 0142000469
- Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 8.44 x 5.54 x 1.09 in (21.44 x 14.07 x 2.77 cm)
- Category Reference
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Style, English language - Usage
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 99053704
- Dewey Decimal Code 428.003
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