Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of unendurable English a compendium of mistakes in grammar, usage, and spelling : with commentary on lexicographers and linguists

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Main Author: Fiske, Robert Hartwell
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Scribner, 2011.
Edition:1st Scribner ed.
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246 3 0 |a Dictionary of unendurable English 
246 3 0 |a Compendium of mistakes in grammar, usage, and spelling 
250 |a 1st Scribner ed. 
260 |a New York, NY :  |b Scribner,  |c 2011. 
300 |a xvi, 456 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
500 |a "Previously published as The dictionary of disagreeable English ... has been updated, revised, enlarged, and redesigned"--T.p. verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 454-456). 
505 0 |a Prologue. The decline of the dictionary ; Remarks about the "Usage notes" in the New Oxford American dictionary -- Imprecation -- The dictionary of unendurable English -- Language craven : a definition -- Appendix A. Mock Merriam -- Appendix B. The Fiske ranking of college dictionaries -- Appendix C. Write to a laxicographer [sic]. 
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