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The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47 Most Common Mistakes in English Made by Journalists, Broadcasters, and Others Who Should Know Better 1st edition
Thomas Parrish
The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47 Most Common Mistakes in English Made by Journalists, Broadcasters, and Others Who Should Know Better 1st edition
Thomas Parrish
This is an entertaining guide to the most common grammatical mistakes in English, from apostrophe atrocities to the lie/lay conundrum. Using examples of errors found in major newspapers, magazines, and TV broadcasting, Thomas Parrish's fictional friend "the Grouchy Grammarian" explains basic elements of grammar and good writing.
192 pages, , black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 8, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780471223832 |
Publishers | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Pages | 192 |
Dimensions | 149 × 227 × 19 mm · 362 g |
Language | English |