Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-388) and index.
Contents
What is Standard English, and who gets to decide what's proper English today? -- Some really basic grammar terms -- Tricky words, usage, and grammar -- Tricky words of the twentieth century and today -- Look-alikes -- Plurals.
Summary
"A guide to English grammar and usage for the twenty-first century, pairing grammar rules with interesting and humorous quotations from American popular culture"-- Provided by publisher.