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Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
viii, 398 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of the English language and the complexities of spelling, capitalization, plurals, hyphens, abbreviations, and many other idiosyncratic quirks, irregularities, and problems of writing.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
xiv, 319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A kinder, funner usage guide to the ever-changing English language and a useful tool for both the grammar stickler and the more colloquial user of English, from linguist and veteran professor Anne Curzan. Our use of language naturally evolves and is a living, breathing thing that reflects who we are. Says Who? offers clear, nuanced guidance that goes beyond "right" and "wrong" to empower us to make informed language choices. Never snooty or scoldy...
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