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Author Elster, Charles Harrington.

Title The big book of beastly mispronunciations : the complete opinionated guide for the careful speaker / Charles Harrington Elster.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Adult Department  423.1 EL    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description xix, 522 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 520-522).
Contents The Guide 1 -- Authorities Consulted 515 -- Other Sources Cited or Consulted 520.
Summary Contains an alphabetically arranged list of over one thousand commonly mispronounced words, including the author's explanation of how each word should be pronounced and a brief essay supporting his position.
Subject English language -- Pronunciation -- Dictionaries.
English language -- Pronunciation. (OCoLC)fst00911536
Genre/Form dictionaries. (CStmoGRI)aatgf300026186
Dictionaries. (OCoLC)fst01423826
Dictionaries.
ISBN 9780618423156
061842315X
Standard No. 9780618423156
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