The Oxford Dictionary and Usage Guide to the English Language
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, UK, 1994
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- Title
- The Oxford Dictionary and Usage Guide to the English Language
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, UK
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0198613121
- ISBN 13
- 9780198613121
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 690 grams
- Dimensions
- 3.52 centimeters width by 14.3 centimeters height by 22.38 centimeters depth
A unique combination of dictionary and usage guide, this new book offers a complete one-stop reference on the English language. Both parts of the Guide are completely up to date and have been compiled using the resources of the Oxford Dictionaries Department, including a massive computer database of English which allows accurate and up to date tracking of current trends in usage and spelling.
* Over 51,000 dictionary entries
* 56,000 clear definitions
* Pronunciations given for thousands of awkward words
* Quick reference usage notes at relevant entries
* Detailed 150-page guide to the rules of grammar, spelling, pronunciation, punctuation, meaning, and idioms
* Over 51,000 dictionary entries
* 56,000 clear definitions
* Pronunciations given for thousands of awkward words
* Quick reference usage notes at relevant entries
* Detailed 150-page guide to the rules of grammar, spelling, pronunciation, punctuation, meaning, and idioms
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About the Author
About the Editors:
Maurice Waite is the editor of The Oxford Spelling Dictionary and the seventh edition of The Little Oxford Dictionary 7e. Edmund Weiner is Deputy Editor of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary. Andrew Delahunty is, with Edmund Weiner, editor of The Little Oxford Guide to English Usage.
Maurice Waite is the editor of The Oxford Spelling Dictionary and the seventh edition of The Little Oxford Dictionary 7e. Edmund Weiner is Deputy Editor of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary. Andrew Delahunty is, with Edmund Weiner, editor of The Little Oxford Guide to English Usage.
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