Bad English : a history of linguistic aggravation
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Published
New York, New York : Penguin Group, ©2014.
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
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428 SHEA
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult Nonfiction | 428 SHEA | Available |
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Published
New York, New York : Penguin Group, ©2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiv, 255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"A Perigee book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240) and index.
Description
"Whether you consider yourself a stickler, a nitpicker, or a rule-breaker in the know, Bad English [may] enlighten, enrage, and perhaps even inspire. Filled with historic and contemporary examples, the book chronicles the long and entertaining history of language mistakes, and features some of our most common words and phrases" --,Dust jacket flap.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shea, A. (2014). Bad English: a history of linguistic aggravation (First edition.). Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shea, Ammon. 2014. Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation. Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shea, Ammon. Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation Penguin Group, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shea, Ammon. Bad English: A History of Linguistic Aggravation First edition., Penguin Group, 2014.
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