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Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A Compendium of Mistakes in Grammar, Usage, and Spelling with commentary on lexicographers and linguists Paperback - 2011
by Fiske, Robert Hartwell
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Fiske aims to eliminate laxity in language by way of this witty and engaging reference. He also illustrates why dictionaries don't always provide the correct meaning or usage of a word. With concise instruction and numerous examples of misused words, this comprehensive dictionary of common misusages lays bare the mistakes that are made every day.
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- Title Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A Compendium of Mistakes in Grammar, Usage, and Spelling with commentary on lexicographers and linguists
- Author Fiske, Robert Hartwell
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Original
- Condition New
- Pages 480
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Scribner, New York
- Date 2011-11-01
- Features Bibliography, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # ING9781451651324
- ISBN 9781451651324 / 1451651325
- Weight 1.07 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 8.71 x 5.97 x 1.19 in (22.12 x 15.16 x 3.02 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Usage, English language - Grammar
- Dewey Decimal Code 423.1
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