Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions

by Harry Shaw

Defines, explains & illustrates more than 1500 of the most common mistakes in word use made in English. Includes a brief guide to more effective writing & speaking.

Genres: Reference, Language, Writing, Nonfiction, Linguistics, Dictionaries

262 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1975

Reviews

[Doug Page]

i.e, the past tense of 'prove' is 'proved'; the past participle is 'proved' or 'proven'.