A Dictionary of Modern American Usage
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A Dictionary of Modern American Usage is Bryan A. Garner’s influential usage guide to contemporary American English that served as the foundation for his later, expanded work Garner's Modern English Usage.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Dictionary of Modern American Usage canonical | 2 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
reference book
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style guide ⓘ usage guide ⓘ |
| approach | prescriptive ⓘ |
| author | Bryan A. Garner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisFor |
Garner's Modern American Usage
NERFINISHED
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Garner's Modern English Usage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
recommendations on disputed usages
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usage notes ⓘ word entries ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus | contemporary American usage ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasEditionType | first edition ⓘ |
| influenced | later American usage guides ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
editors
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lawyers ⓘ students ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on legal and editorial style
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systematic treatment of American usage controversies ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Garner's Modern American Usage
NERFINISHED
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Garner's Modern English Usage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
English language usage
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grammar ⓘ lexicography ⓘ style ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | late 20th century American English ⓘ |
| variantOfEnglish | American English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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