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New Oxford dictionary for writers and editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stevenson, Angus.
Brown, Lesley.
Ritter, R. M. (Robert M.).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Dictionaries.
English language.
English language--Usage--Dictionaries.
English language--Usage.
Editing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Editing.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Handbooks and manuals.
Other Title:
Oxford dictionaries.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Summary:
Drawing on the expertise of the Oxford Dictionaries department, this text provides an authoritative advice on those words and names which raise questions time after time because of spelling, capitalization, hyphenation, or cultural or historical context.
Notes:
"Adapted from The Oxford dictionary for writers and editors second edition, edited and compiled by R.M. Ritter"--T.p. verso.
Edited by Angus Stevenson and Lesley Brown.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. (Oxford scholarship online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) or Firefox 2.0 (or higher). Available as searchable text in HTML format. Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Other Format:
Print version
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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