Dent’s Modern Tribes The Secret Languages of Britain
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Dramatic Writing Masterclasses Key Advice from the Industry Masters
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Suitable for writers, students, teachers, and anyone with an interest in dramatic writing, this book offers key advice on writing for theatre, film, television, radio…
English Words : Structure, History, Usage
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How do we find the right word for the job? Where does that word come from? Why do we spell it like that? And how…
Essential English For Journalists, Editors and Writers
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Essential English is an indispensable guide to the use of words as tools of communication. It is written primarily for journalists, yet its lessons are…
Horrible Words A Guide to the Misuse of English
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Horrible Words A Guide to the Misuse of English
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Nothing inflames the language gripers like a misplaced disinterested, an illogical irregardless, a hideous operationalisation. To purists these are ‘howlers’ and ‘non-words’, fit only for…
How Language Began The Story of Humanity’s Greatest Invention
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In his groundbreaking new book Daniel Everett seeks answers to questions that have perplexed thinkers from Plato to Chomsky: when and how did language begin?…
Indexes A Chapter from the Chicago Manual of Style, 17
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Preparing an index for a book or other type of publication is a specialized skill. This volume presents the chapter from ‘The Chicago Manual of…
Let’s Eat Grandma Everything You Need to Know About Grammar
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Do you sometimes mix up your ‘affects’ and ‘effects’? Do you know when to use ‘less’ or ‘fewer’? And what about punctuation – would you…
Life Writing
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Life Writing offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented. This…