A guide to the pitfalls and hotly disputed issues in standard written English. The entries are discussed and illustrated with examples of questionable usage taken from British and American newspapers, plus occasional references to masters of the language such as Samuel Johnson and Shakespeare.
ISBN: | 9780140512007 |
Publication date: | 24th September 1987 |
Author: | Bill Bryson |
Publisher: | Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 192 pages |
Series: | Penguin Reference Books |
Genres: |
Dictionaries |