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Take My Word for It: More On Language
Take My Word for It More On Language
Author: William Safire
In this new collection drawn from his "On Language" column for the New York Times, Safire entertainingly discusses the proper use of which and that, the pronunciation of junta and many other issues of language. PW called this "a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamic growth of English and its sour notes."
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ISBN-13: 9780812913231
ISBN-10: 081291323X
Pages: 357
Edition: 1st ed
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Publisher: Times Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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A collection of his New York Times columns. Ever wondered where a word or phrase came from? The difference between raise, rear and grow? William Safire can tell you all about it with humor.
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