A Dictionary of Modern English Usage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (1926), by Henry W. Fowler, is a style guide to British English usage, pronunciation, and writing. Ranging from plurals and literary technique to the distinctio...
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An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making the ... If you write mainly about American English, why do you so often cite the Oxford English Dictionary? First of all, I do not write exclusively about American English. I address UK usage in many entries on this site.
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Linguistic prescription - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In linguistics, prescription can refer both to the codification and the enforcement of rules governing how a language ought to be used. These rules can cover such topics as standards for spelling an...
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Department of English, UCL, Survey of English Usage ... The Survey of English Usage carries out research in English Linguistics and was the first centre in Europe to carry out research using text corpora. The Survey is based in the Department of English Language and Literature at UCL.
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H. W. Fowler, Modern English Usage. This seven-hundred-page volume of small type includes every conceivable stylistic point, arranged alphabetically, and written in an informal (but quirky) tone. Some of the entries are specific — several pages on punctuation — while others are general, such as tired clichés.
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