Wow! eBook
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
Author(s): Kenneth G. Wilson (Author)
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publication Date: 8 July 1993
- Language: English
- Print length: 500 pages
- ISBN-10: 023106988X
- ISBN-13: 9780231069885
Book Description
This detailed reference work on American English usage presents a systematic view of language as determined by context. The author presents a chart of contexts – from oratorical speech to informal writing – and explains in which context a particular usage is appropriate.
