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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Table of Contents:
  • 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].