Usage and Abusage A Guide to Good English
Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English by Eric Partridge is a revised edition published by Penguin in 1995. This paperback version updates Partridge’s classic text, originally published in 1942, and examines the use of language in everyday life, reflecting the linguistic changes of the 1990s. With a total of 389 pages, this edition serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in language arts and linguistics.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of language usage, focusing on practical applications and teaching methods. The book addresses various aspects of linguistics, making it suitable for both casual readers and those engaged in academic study. This guide aims to enhance understanding of good English practices, providing insights relevant to the evolving nature of language in contemporary society.
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A paperback version of the updated edition of Eric Partridge’s classic text published by Hamish Hamilton in 1994, examining the use of language in everyday life, and now reflecting the language of the 1990s. First published in 1942.
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