The Cambridge guide to English usage / Pam Peters.

By: Peters, PamMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: xi, 608 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 052162181X; 9780521621816Subject(s): English language -- Usage -- Dictionaries | English language -- United States -- Usage -- Dictionaries | English language -- Great Britain -- Usage -- Dictionaries | English language -- Australia -- Usage -- Dictionaries | English language -- Canada -- Usage -- DictionariesDDC classification: 428 LOC classification: PE1464 | .P48 2004Online resources: Sample text | Publisher description | Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
A-Z entries -- International phonetic alphabet symbols for English sounds -- Geological eras -- Perpetual calendar 1901-2008 -- International System of Units (SI Units) -- Interconversion tables for metric and imperial measures -- Selected proofreading marks -- Formats and styles for letters, memos and e-mail -- Layout for envelopes -- Currencies of the world.
Summary: A reference guide to modern English language usage covers word meaning, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, and provides guidance on issues such as grammatical terminology, inclusive language, and effective writing and argument.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 604-608).

A-Z entries -- International phonetic alphabet symbols for English sounds -- Geological eras -- Perpetual calendar 1901-2008 -- International System of Units (SI Units) -- Interconversion tables for metric and imperial measures -- Selected proofreading marks -- Formats and styles for letters, memos and e-mail -- Layout for envelopes -- Currencies of the world.

A reference guide to modern English language usage covers word meaning, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, and provides guidance on issues such as grammatical terminology, inclusive language, and effective writing and argument.

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