The New Fowler's Modern English Usage

Fowler, H. W.

9780198691266

ISBN 10: 0198691262 / 0-19-869126-2
ISBN 13: 9780198691266

Publication Date: 1996

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Renowned for its authority and wit, this is the standard work on the correct but natural use of English. This revised third edition comes with a major new supplement.


 

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Book Description: Oxford University Press, 1996. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 3rd Edition. New hardcover, new mylar-protected jacket, new durability-treated black cloth over boards cover w/ titles boldly & elegantly silver-stamped on spine, excellent text-block exterior, excellent new binding, pristine interior printed w/ striking clarity in two-column format * 5.75" x 8.75", 0.90 kg, xxiii+864 (887) pp. * The acknowledged authority on English usage: Since its first publication in 1926, this world famous guide to English usage has come to be known affectionately simply as 'Fowler'. Journalists, broadcasters & writers of all kinds have turned to 'Fowler' whenever they have required definitive judgments on all matters of English usage. * Taking account of many changes in standard English in recent decades, 'Fowler' was written afresh & expanded for this edition by the distinguished Oxford lexicographer, Robert Burchfield. * This new standard language reference provides: * Comprehensive advice on correct English, including practical help w/ grammar, syntax, style & word choice * Clear guidance on points of usage * Broad & in-depth coverage of British & American English, including coverage of specific aspects of the English of Australia, Canada, New Zealand & South Africa * Wide-ranging illustrative examples (points of usage are illustrated w/ examples from an international array of newspapers, journals & periodicals as well as from authors such as Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Saul Bellow, William Boyd, Anita Brookner, Peter Carey, Thomas Keneally, Iris Murdoch, Ruth Rendell, John Updike & Tom Wolfe) * Extra help for easy reference: all main points of grammar are discussed under their traditional names & help with pronunciation is given where appropriate * Split infinitives and other quandaries, including generous treatment of the issues of political correctness, the influence of feminism on English, unattached participles & all the others highways & unexpected byways of English usage. Bookseller Inventory # 004065

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