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This detailed reference work on American English usage presents a systematic view of language as determined by context. The author presents a chart of contexts - from oratorical speech to informal writing - and explains in which context a particular usage is appropriate.
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"The most reliable and entertaining guide to effective writing and speaking for Americans today." -- "The Christian Science Monitor"
"The most reliable and entertaining guide to effective writing and speaking for Americans today." -- The Christian Science Monitor
"The most reliable and entertaining guide to effective writing and speaking for Americans today." -- "The Christian Science Monitor"
"Will act as a handy desk companion to anyone preparing a speech, paper, or presentation, and might be of particular value for nonnative English speakers." -- "Choice"
"American English at long last has Fowler's equal." -- "Wilson Library Bulletin"
"Recommended for writers, speakers, editors, and all language lovers." -- "Library Journal"
"Will act as a handy desk companion to anyone preparing a speech, paper, or presentation, and might be of particular value for nonnative English speakers." -- "Choice"
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The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
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ISBN 13: 9780231069885
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The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
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The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
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