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Garner's modern English usage

Garner's modern English usage

Garner, Bryan A., author.
Book 2022

"The masterly fifth edition of one of the most influential and beloved style guides ever produced for the English language. Over 7,000 entries single-handedly written by one of the preeminent authorities on grammar, style, rhetoric, and legal writing Informative and persuasive, but also lively and witty, this is an essential read for editors, writers, and anyone interested in writing effectively. New to this Edition: Thoroughly updated usage data...

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ISBN:
9780197599020
Edition:
Fifth edition
Description:
xxvi, 1276 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Other Title:
Modern English usage
Notes:
"The authority on grammar, usage, and style"--Cover
"The first three editions bore the title Garner's Modern American Usage"--Title page verso
Previous edition: 2016
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1263-1265) and indexes
Contents:
List of essay entries
Abbreviations
Pronunciation key
Key to the language-change index
Garner's modern English usage
Glossary of grammatical, rhetorical, and other language-related terms
A timeline of books on usage
Select bibliography
Select index of people quoted or mentioned
LCCN:
2022945705
Control Number:
3258045
Other Authors:
container of (work): Garner, Bryan A. Modern American usage
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