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Books Books 1 - 10 of about 28 related to Lost for Words: The Mangling and Manipulating of the English Language.    

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Lynne Truss - Humor - 2004 - 240 pages
The spirited and scholarly #1 New York Times bestseller combines boisterous history with grammar how-to’s to show how important punctuation is in our world—period. In Eats ...
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!
Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English

Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English

James Cochrane - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 132 pages
Witty and provocative. - Sunday Herald A highly amusing little book about bad English, full of examples of the incorrect grammar and usage that often pervades modern life. As ...
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1984

1984

George Orwell - Fiction - 1981 - 268 pages
Portrays life in a future time when a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities.
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Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English

Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English

Eric Partridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 389 pages
Partridge's classic guidelines for writing standard English and explanations of usage differences are updated for the nineties with articles on sexism and vogue words
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Woe is I

Woe is I

Patricia T. O'Conner - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 240 pages
A guide to English grammar and style reveals the underlying logic of the language with the help of examples organized according to specific problems.
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Le Dossier: How to Survive the English!
Lost for Words

Lost for Words

Lorelei Mathias - 2007 - 320 pages
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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

William Strunk - 2007 - 56 pages
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Lost for Words

Lost for Words

Deric Longden - 2010 - 288 pages
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