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Remarks On The English Language, In The Manner Of Those Of Vaugelas On The French

Remarks On The English Language, In The Manner Of Those Of Vaugelas On The French

Robert Baker

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437052022
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Remarks On The English Language, In The Manner Of Those Of Vaugelas On The French: Being A Detection Of Many Improper Expressions Used In Conversation (1779) is a book written by Robert Baker. The book is a critique of the English language, similar to those written by Vaugelas on the French language. The author aims to identify and expose many improper expressions commonly used in conversation. The book is intended to be a guide for those who wish to improve their language skills and avoid making common mistakes in speech. The author provides examples of incorrect expressions and suggests alternative, more appropriate ways to express the same ideas. The book is a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to improve their English language skills and avoid making common mistakes in conversation.And Of Many Others To Be Found In Authors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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