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A study of the spoken language of school students and their parents across Canada.

This is the first ever volume to compile sociolinguistic and historical information on lesser-known, and relatively ignored, native varieties of English around

'What grammarians say should be has perhaps less influence on what shall be than even the more modest of them realize ...' No book had more influence on twentie

With more than a thousand new entries and more than 2,300 word-frequency ratios, the magisterial fourth edition of this book-now renamed Garner's Modern English

This volume explores both historical and current issues in English usage guides or style manuals. Chapters look at how and why these guides are compiled, and by