A Dictionary Of Contemporary American Usage
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Author | : Bergen Evans |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 584 |
Release | : 1957 |
Genre | : Americanisms |
ISBN | : |
Lively and readable, this book provides clear answers to questions of grammar, word preferences, effective style, punctuation, idiomatic phrases, spelling and literally thousands of similar problems that arise frequently in the use of the English language.
Author | : Bryan A. Garner |
Publisher | : Oxford University |
Total Pages | : 930 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0195161912 |
Painstakingly researched with copious citations from books, newspapers, and news magazines, this new edition has become the classic reference work praised by professional copy editors.
Author | : Mark Davies |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2013-08-21 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 1134008937 |
First published in 2010 . Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author | : Bryan A. Garner |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780195135084 |
Covers basic grammar, punctuation, spelling, and idiomatic phrases of American English.
Author | : William Morris |
Publisher | : HarperCollins Publishers |
Total Pages | : 682 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : |
Includes commentaries on the use and misuse of contemporary words and phrases.
Author | : Editors of the American Heritage Di |
Publisher | : HarperCollins |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 1996-09-09 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780547563213 |
For the first time, the editors of the acclaimed American Heritage(R) Dictionary have applied their efforts to word usage as its own subject. The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.
Author | : Ann Lee Morgan |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 554 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Art, American |
ISBN | : 0195373219 |
In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure.
Author | : John A. Simpson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2002-04-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780195218893 |
The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
Author | : Henry Watson Fowler |
Publisher | : Oxford : Clarendon Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1965 |
Genre | : David Kootook Fund |
ISBN | : 9780198691150 |
Author | : Peter Collin |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002-07-10 |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : 9780071396554 |
Selling more than 58,000 in its first edition, Beginner's Dictionary of American English Usage has been revised and brought right up-to-date to contain today's 4,000 most commonly used words. Definitions are simple and brief, utilizing only words contained within the dictionary's pages. If you want to learn English as spoken by Americans, this dictionary is for you. It's easy to follow and absolutely indispensable. Each entry offers at least one example sentence, identifies parts of speech, and lists multiple meanings.