The Resource Mind the gaffe! : a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage, R.L. Trask
Mind the gaffe! : a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage, R.L. Trask
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- Summary
- "A linguist with attitude, R.L. Trask was a steadfast soldier in the never-ending War of Words, fighting the good fight for standard written English. Revered for its insight and legendary for its "cheek," Trask's Mind the Gaffe! is an indispensable guidebook for wordsmiths and language mavens of every stripe, providing safe passage through the ubiquitous minefields of improper usage"--Publisher website (April 2007)
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 289 pages)
- Note
- Reprint of: Say what you mean! Boston : David R. Godine, 2005, which is a revised edition of Mind the gaffe : the Penguin guide to common errors in English, published by Penguin in London, 2001
- Label
- Mind the gaffe! : a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage
- Title
- Mind the gaffe!
- Title remainder
- a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage
- Statement of responsibility
- R.L. Trask
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A linguist with attitude, R.L. Trask was a steadfast soldier in the never-ending War of Words, fighting the good fight for standard written English. Revered for its insight and legendary for its "cheek," Trask's Mind the Gaffe! is an indispensable guidebook for wordsmiths and language mavens of every stripe, providing safe passage through the ubiquitous minefields of improper usage"--Publisher website (April 2007)
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-2004
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Trask, R. L.
- Dewey number
- 423/.1
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PE1464
- LC item number
- .T734 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English language
- English language
- English language
- English language
- Label
- Mind the gaffe! : a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage, R.L. Trask
- Note
- Reprint of: Say what you mean! Boston : David R. Godine, 2005, which is a revised edition of Mind the gaffe : the Penguin guide to common errors in English, published by Penguin in London, 2001
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-290)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 289 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036710557
- Label
- Mind the gaffe! : a troubleshooter's guide to English style and usage, R.L. Trask
- Note
- Reprint of: Say what you mean! Boston : David R. Godine, 2005, which is a revised edition of Mind the gaffe : the Penguin guide to common errors in English, published by Penguin in London, 2001
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-290)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xix, 289 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036710557
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