Word to the wise : untangling the mix-ups, misuse and myths of language
Broatch, Mark2018
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"Even the best wordsmiths can trip over words that are commonly misused, mixed up or misspelled. This useful, playful reference clears up these language issues to help anyone get their word use straight. With clear examples of how to sharpen up text, writers will be set to improve their work, whether they're writing books, blogs or everyday emails."
Chatswood, NSW : Exisle Publishing Ltd, 2018.
182 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Machine generated contents note: How to use this book -- How to write what you mean to say -- A---Z of confused and misused words -- Unusual plurals -- Cliched `streets' -- Common social media abbreviations -- Often misspelled.
9781775593546
428.1
English
352449
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - Languages and Literature | 428.1 BRO | Available |