TY - BOOK AU - Swan,M. TI - Practical English usage SN - 9780194420990 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford Universiy Press N2 - Practical English Usage contains: • over 600 concise, authoritative entries • corpus-based examples of natural English • details of British-American differences • information on spoken and written grammar • illustrations of formal and informal usage • a 'Don't say it' section illustrating common mistakes at different levels • a guide to language terminology • a detailed contents overview for fast reference • a full, easy-to-use index ER -