Common errors in English usage
Brians, Paul.
creator
text
globe
dictionary
oru
Wilsonville, Or
William, James & Co.
c2009
2009
2nd ed.
monographic
eng
spa
xi, 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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%.
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.
Paul Brians.
English language
Usage
Dictionaries
English language
Errors of usage
Dictionaries
English language
United States
Idioms
Dictionaries
Inglés
Uso
Diccionarios
Inglés
Errores de uso
Diccionarios
R PE 1464 B849c 2009
421/.1
9781590282076 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DLC
190916
20230411090141.0
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