Good Word Guide e-bog

Our language is changing faster than ever before, thanks to theinfluence of the media, e-mail, the Internet and text messaging. Moderncommunications are breaking down distinctions between formal andinformal English, raising ever more questions as to how to speak andwrite correctly. This fully updated edition of the bestselling Good Word Guide offers information and advice on spelling, grammar, punctuation, pronunciation, confusables and the latest buzzwords, and provides clear, straightforward answers to everyday language problems.With a foreword by Martin Cutts, Research Director, Plain Language Commission.'In every sense, a good word guide' Times Educational Supplement'This intelligent guide is an essential addition to the bookshelves of all readers and writers' Good Book Guide