The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
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- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 12/01/1999
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What's the singular of paparazzi? Is graffiti singular or plural? What about kudos? Should I say empathic or empathetic? Is it a couple of dozen or a couple dozen? What's the correct pronunciation of concierge? Or schism? Or flaccid?
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In this book of crisp, precise, and often witty pronouncements on modern American English, Bryan Garner authoritatively answers these and thousands of other questions that bedevil those who care about the language. Garner draws on massive evidence to support his judgments, citing thousands of examples -- good, bad, and ugly -- from source such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek.
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