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Garner's Modern American Usage Bryan A. Garner
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Every home should have a copy of Garner's Modern American Usage: The Authority on Grammar, Usage, and Style. Try Garner's as a Reference for Grammar and Usage For all of those reasons, for American memoir writing I like a usage guide that's not on everyone's radar: Garner's American Usage. Garner.s.Modern.American.Usage.pdf. What is the state of writing today? Since first appearing in 1998, Garner's Modern American Usage has established itself as the preeminent guide to the effective use of the English language. In this update of A Dictionary of Modern American Usage (1998), a contributor to The Chicago Manual of Style (2003) offers entries that discuss either a particular word or phrase, or larger issues of usage and style. We've talked in this space before about Bryan Garner, the Dallas-based English-language lexicographer. Besides Garner's book on business writing--and the excellent Garner's Modern American Usage--my websites on plain language and concise writing offer advice to help you meet the needs of your readers. His Garner's American Usage is a well-fingered volume in. Pick up any newspaper, magazine, or book, or look at a website, an email message, or a tweet, or examine a newsletter, a brochure, or a report. But unlike those references, which gauge each case as right or wrong, Garner's Modern American Usage includes the immensely helpful and sensible “Garner's Language-Change Index,” a five-stage continuum of acceptability ranging from unacceptable to commonly preferred. Your Price: $27.39- Garner's Modern American Usage Since first appearing in 1998, Garner's Modern American Usage has established itself as the preeminent guide to the effective use of the English language. Garner's Modern American Usage.