Good Word Guide: The fast way to correct English - spelling, punctuation, grammar and usage

Type

Book

Authors

Martin Manser

ISBN 10

0713677597

ISBN 13

9780713677591

Tags

Art, Foreign Language Study & Reference, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Slang & Word Lists, Writing Skills

Description

Our language is changing faster than ever before, thanks to the influence of the media, e-mail, the Internet and text messaging. Modern communications are breaking down distinctions between formal and informal English, raising ever more questions as to how to speak and write correctly. This fully updated edition of the bestselling Good Word Guide offers information and advice on spelling, grammar, punctuation, pronunciation, confusables and the latest buzzwords, and provides clear, straightforward answers to everyday language problems.With a foreword by Martin Cutts, Research Director, Plain Language Commission. - from Amzon

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