01823cam a2200337 a 4500 113235 113235 BJBSDDR 20230411090141.0 ta 190916s2009 orua d 000 0 eng 9781590282076 (pbk. : alk. paper) DLC DLC spa spa R PE 1464 B849c 2009 421/.1 22 Brians, Paul. Common errors in English usage / Paul Brians. 2nd ed. Wilsonville, Or. : William, James & Co., c2009. xi, 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Foreword / Mignon Fogarty -- Introduction -- Common errors in English usage: alphabetical listing -- Category listings -- Commonly confused expressions -- Of foreign origin -- Grammar, spelling & style -- Homonyms -- Commonly misspelled -- Mangled expressions -- Inexact words & phrases -- Pronunciation -- Problem prepositions -- Redundancies -- Commonly misused expressions -- American English vs. British English -- Misheard expressions. Mixed-up, mangled expressions; foreign-language faux pas; confused and confusing terms; commonly mispronounced words--they're all explained in this useful guide. The Second Edition of this classic reference is revised & expanded by 25%. English language Usage Dictionaries. English language Errors of usage Dictionaries. English language United States Idioms Dictionaries. Inglés Uso Diccionarios. 3749 Inglés Errores de uso Diccionarios. 8083 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK LYD 0 0 0 0 REF BJB BJB REF 2019-09-16 0 R PE 1464 B849c 2009 00000124172 2019-09-16 00:00:00 1 2019-09-16 BK