Usage and Abusage
Usage and Abusage
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Zusammenfassung
Language enters into almost every part of human life. Yet it is often misused: directness and clarity disappear in a whirl of cliches, euphemisms and woolliness of expression. This book attacks abusage of all kinds, and at the same time offers advice on the proper use of English.
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Usage and Abusage by Eric Partridge
Language is everybody's business, and enters into almost every part of human life. Yet it is all too often misused: directness and clarity disappear in a whirl of cliches, euphemisms and woolliness of expression. This book attacks abusage of all kinds, and at the same time offers advice on the proper use of English.| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780241133019 |
| ISBN 10 | 0241133017 |
| Titel | Usage and Abusage |
| Autor | Eric Partridge |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1994-06-30 |
| Seitenanzahl | 400 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
| Hinweis | Nicht verfügbar |