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Garner's modern American usage

Posted by:	Becky Blackley
ISBN:	0-19-516191-2
Author:	Bryan A. Garner
Edition:	Hardcover
Pages:	879
Pairs:	English
Broad fields:	General
Publisher:	Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2003.
Price (approx.):	$40.00

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Bryan Garner is the editor of "Black's Law Dictionary" and the author of "A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage." With thousands of succinct entries as well as extensive essays, Garner deals with grammar, syntax, word choice, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and style. Painstakingly researched with copious examples drawn from print sources, this usage guide is nonetheless highly approachable and enjoyable, combining expertise and wit.

Date	Feedback provided by	Comments	Rating
Sep 9, 2013	Kateryna Zorya	I use this book as my primary working reference. Part style guide, part dictionary, part witty banter on the subject of language - a must-have for any translator or editor working with American English!	5
Mar 24, 2014	fcodengra	Very easy to use guide. Very readable and enjoyable. Perfect translate legal texts.	4

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