Oxford A Z Of Better Spelling

Author : Charlotte Buxton
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0199564132
Total Pages : 173 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling written by Charlotte Buxton and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2009 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adding endings and remembering when 'I' comes before 'E' are just some of the aspects of spelling that confront us with endless pitfalls. This easy-to-use A-Z guide does what no spellchecker can do: it offers both spellings for tricky words and rules that will help you develop good spelling.

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ISBN 13 : 9780195674804
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book Oxford A-Z Of Spelling written by and published by . This book was released on 2005-02-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Seely
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 019966918X
Total Pages : 209 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation written by John Seely and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work provides the basic information about grammar and punctuation that people need on a day-to-day basis. Arranged A to Z, it contains entries for standard grammatical terms as well as dealing with specific questions of usage.

Author : Catherine Soanes
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780199233472
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford A-Z of Spelling written by Catherine Soanes and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good spelling is fundamental to making the right impression with any type of writing; reports, homework, CVs, and letters all require correct spelling in order to get the message across in clear and straightforward English. Adaptable or adaptible? Independent or independant? Delirious or delireous? What is the difference between assent and ascent, dual and duel, or forbear and forebear? How do you make the plural of halo? Is it halos or haloes? Actually it's both, but not so for potato, the plural of which is potatoes.Knowing the difference between easily confusable words, making plurals, and adding endings are just some of the aspects of spelling that confront us with endless pitfalls. This easy-to-use A-Z guide does what no spellchecker can do, it gives immediate access not only to individual word spellings butalso to general rules that will help you develop good spelling. The book covers the topics in simple and helpful terms and also offers advice on how to use apostrophes and hyphens, and the differences between British and American spelling. The core of the book is a list of over 2000 words laid out for quick and easy reference. Based on evidence of misspelling gathered from real situations, this guide is the most useful and comprehensive help on spelling available.

Author : Jeremy Butterfield
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0192689274
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford A-Z of English Usage written by Jeremy Butterfield and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers and writers of all levels will find the Oxford A-Z of English Usage essential. Based on Oxford's world-leading dictionary research programmes and contemporary language monitoring, and giving examples of real usage, this book provides the essential information about usage and correct English that is needed in practical, everyday situations. Arranged in A-Z sequence, it contains over 680 entries on issues of spelling, grammar, meaning and PC language that confuse people (e.g. licence / license; learning difficulties / mental handicap; fewer / less). In addition, there are more than 20 special feature articles on specific topics such as hyphenation or the use of Latin plurals, as well as commonly confused terms like Britain, Great Britain, the British Isles, England. With a fresh page design, the Oxford A-Z of English Usage gives the reader immediate and easy access to answers, by means of clear and coherent explanations and illustrations. It will prove the first port of call for any reader seeking clear, authoritative help with usage questions.

Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780195218893
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book Oxford English Dictionary written by John A. Simpson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-04-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Author : Martin Manser
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0199560056
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 1001 Words You Need To Know and Use written by Martin Manser and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010-01-14 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This A-Z provides 1001 words you need to know to make your writing and speaking effective, convincing, and expressive. With clear guidance on choosing the right word, this book is essential for anyone wanting to achieve greater success in written and spoken tasks including essays, interviews, CVs and application letters, reports, and more.

Author : John Seely
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199652708
Total Pages : 401 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford Guide to Effective Writing and Speaking written by John Seely and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-10 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing & Speaking is the essential guide for everyone who needs to communicate clearly and effectively. It combines practical advice on specific writing and speaking tasks with detailed self-help chapters covering grammar, spelling, and the writing process itself.

Author : Thomas Tuite
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 158 pages
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Download or read book The Oxford Spelling Book; Being a Complete Introduction to English Orthography, Etc written by Thomas Tuite and published by . This book was released on 1726 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Oxford Dictionaries
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780192743213
Total Pages : 96 pages
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Download or read book Better Spelling Age 7-9 written by Oxford Dictionaries and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple and easy to use on a daily basis, this neat spelling book provides 3000 words for each year, from age 7 through to 9 years, in manageable chunks. 5-a-day plus extra to consolidate makes learning to spell tricky words easy. Using the Oxford Children's Corpus to target words that childrenmost frequently misspell, along with the Primary Curriculum spelling lists, children will learn all the words they need to spell correctly - for life.