Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage is an
invaluable reference work that offers the best advice on English
usage. Known in previous editions as the 'Pocket Fowler', this
third edition is a descendant of the original 1926 edition of A
Dictionary of Modern English Usage by Henry Fowler. Based on the
unrivalled evidence and research of the Oxford Languages Programme,
the new edition answers your most frequently asked questions about
language use. Should you use a split infinitive, or a preposition
at the end of a sentence? Is it infer or imply? Who or whom? What
are the main differences between British and American English? Over
4,000 entries offer clear recommendations on issues of grammar,
pronunciation, spelling, confusable words, and written style. Real
examples are drawn from OUP's vast database of classic and
contemporary literary sources, newspapers and magazines, and the
Internet. Jeremy Butterfield has judiciously revised the text to
reflect the English usage practices and con
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