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A handbook of everyday English usage
A handbook of everyday English usage

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The banned list
The banned list

By John Rentoul

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Bryson's dictionary of troublesome words
Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words
Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words

By Bill Bryson

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One of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free grammar. As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idios...

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Modern Canadian English usage
Communicating without bias
Word up
Word up

By Mark McCrindle

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The suppository of all wisdom
Jump jump jump
Jump jump jump

By Jill Carter

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