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OverviewThis invaluable reference work offers the best and most sought-after advice on English grammar based on Henry Fowler's original, which is still a classic text after nearly 80 years. Updated with the use of Oxford's unique language databases, it comprises over 4,200 entries giving clear recommendations on grammar, pronunciation, spelling, confusable words, and writing style. - Advice on how to avoid common pitfalls in English usage, such as the split infinitive, infer or imply, who or whom - Broad coverage of British and American English, including examples from all over the English-speaking world - Wide-ranging illustrative quotations from well-known authors, such as Julian Barnes and A. S. Byatt, and international newspapers and journals Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert AllenPublisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.475kg ISBN: 9780198609476ISBN 10: 0198609477 Pages: 640 Publication Date: 01 October 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9780199232581 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPREFACE; GLOSSARY; MAIN DICTIONARYReviewsAuthor InformationRobert Allen is an experienced lexicographer and writer on a wide range of language issues. A former Senior Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, Chief Editor of the Concise Oxford Dictionary (1990), and an Associate Editor of the Oxford Companion to the English Language (1992), he has written widely on the use of English in modern times. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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