The Oxford Guide to English Usage

Download or read book The Oxford Guide to English Usage written by E. S. C. Weiner and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Guide to English Usage is an essential theme-by-theme guide to correct written and spoken English. Its unique organization by subject gives a complete overview of English usage, providing full advice on both rules and exceptions. Now thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest spelling, pronunciation, and usage information from Oxford's most up-to-date dictionaries, the Guide illustrates points of usage with quotations from real authors, from Virginia Woolf to David Lodge.