A dictionary of modern English usage
(ONLINE)

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Edition
New ed.
ISBN
9780191571190, 0191571199, 9780199535347, 0199535345
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1 online resource (xxxi, 784 pages).
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Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Format
ONLINE
Edition
New ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780191571190, 0191571199, 9780199535347, 0199535345
UPC
9786612382321

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General Note
Originally published: Oxford : The Clarendon Press, 1926. With new introd.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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No book had more influence on twentieth-century attitudes to the English language in Britain than Henry Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage. It rapidly became the standard work of reference for the correct use of English in terms of choice of words, grammar, and style. Much loved for his firm opinions, passion, and dry humour, Fowler has stood the test of time and is still considered the best arbiter of good practice. Now one of today's leading experts on thelanguage, David Crystal, has reassessed Fowler's contribution in this fascinating new edition. Crystal goes beyond the popular my.
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