Usage and Abusage

Usage and Abusage

A Guide to Good English

Summary

Usage and Abusage takes a long, hard look at the use - and constant misuse - of English. Declaring war on bad grammar, woolliness of expression and poor choice of vocabulary, this essential guide sets out both to highlight problems and pitfalls and to offer constructive advice on the proper use of English.

About the author

Eric Partridge

Learn More

Sign up to the Penguin Newsletter

For the latest books, recommendations, author interviews and more