TY - BOOK AU - Peters, Pam ; TI - The Cambridge guide to English usage SN - 052162181X U1 - 428.2 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge ; New York : PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - English language -- Usage -- Dictionaries. KW - English language -- United States -- Usage -- Dictionaries. KW - English language -- Great Britain -- Usage -- Dictionaries. KW - English language -- Australia -- Usage -- Dictionaries. KW - English language -- Canada -- Usage -- Dictionaries N1 - Included Bibliography; A-Z entries -- International phonetic alphabet symbols for English sounds -- Geological eras -- Perpetual calendar 1901-2008 -- International System of Units (SI Units) -- Interconversion tables for metric and imperial measures -- Selected proofreading marks -- Formats and styles for letters, memos and e-mail -- Layout for envelopes -- Currencies of the world N2 - A reference guide to modern English language usage covers word meaning, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, and provides guidance on issues such as grammatical terminology, inclusive language, and effective writing and argument ER -