This book explains the differences between many of the most interesting - and troublesome - groups of words in the English language, such as the difference between burglary, robbery and theft. It looks at grammatical problems - when to use who or whom - as well as words that are commonly confused with one another and technical words that need clarification. All areas of language are covered from words in everyday use to science, history, art and mythology. Each entry is written in an easy to follow style with many examples ...
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This book explains the differences between many of the most interesting - and troublesome - groups of words in the English language, such as the difference between burglary, robbery and theft. It looks at grammatical problems - when to use who or whom - as well as words that are commonly confused with one another and technical words that need clarification. All areas of language are covered from words in everyday use to science, history, art and mythology. Each entry is written in an easy to follow style with many examples and there is extensive cross-referencing. The author is a lexicographer.
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Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences / Laurence Urdang to cart. $11.74, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1989 by London: Bloomsbury.
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Physical description; 375 pages; 20 cm. Subjects. English literature; 20th century. English literature. Communication standards. Vocabulary. English language Style. English language Business English; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Some foxing within.
Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $14.45, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Bloomsbury.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN: 0747502684.
Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $14.97, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1989 by Bloomsbury.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 0747502684.
Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $5.35, poor condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.
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Poor. Dust jacket has light scratches/marks and outer edges have minor scuffs. Reading content is in like new condition. Despatched within 24 hours. 384 p.
Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $106.08, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $50.53, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.
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Add this copy of Dictionary of Differences to cart. $82.39, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.
