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3 ed. / edited by Jeremy Butterfield. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 645 pages) |
| Series |
Oxford quick reference
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Oxford quick reference.
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| Note |
An abridged version of "Fowler's modern English usage," which was originally published under the title "A dictionary of modern English usage." |
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Includes glossary. |
| Summary |
This work offers advice on English usage in an accessible quick-reference format. Drawing on the resources of "Oxford's English dictionaries" language monitoring program, it provides clear, practical, and up-to-date guidance on questions of grammar, spelling, style, and word choice. Jeremy Butterfield has revised the text to reflect the usage practices and concerns of the 21st century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language -- Usage -- Dictionaries.
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English language -- Usage |
| Genre/Form |
Dictionary
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dictionaries.
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Dictionaries
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Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Butterfield, Jeremy, 1951- editor.
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Based on (work): Fowler, H. W. (Henry Watson), 1858-1933.
Dictionary of modern English usage.
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| Added Title |
Pocket Fowler's modern English usage.
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| Other Form: |
Print version : Fowler's concise dictionary of modern English usage. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780199666317 (OCoLC)944318028 |
| ISBN |
9780191800979 (online) |
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019180097X (online) |
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0199666318 (print) |
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9780199666317 (print) |
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