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The Penguin Guide to Punctuation

Author : R L Trask

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 112 pages

File Size : 35,87 MB

Release : 2019-06-13

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 0141991585

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Book Description

The Penguin Guide to Punctuation is indispensable for anyone who needs to get to grips with using punctuation in their written work. Whether you are puzzled by colons and semicolons, unsure of where commas should go or baffled by apostrophes, this jargon-free, succinct guide is for you.



Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks

Author : Keith Houston

Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company

Page : 353 pages

File Size : 26,61 MB

Release : 2013-09-24

Category : Design

ISBN : 0393064425

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Book Description

Revealing the secret history of punctuation, this tour of two thousand years of the written word, from ancient Greece to the Internet, explores the parallel histories of language and typography throughout the world and across time.







The Language of the Law

Author : David Mellinkoff

Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers

Page : 540 pages

File Size : 12,37 MB

Release : 2004-05-13

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 1592446906

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Book Description

This book tells what the language of the law is, how it got that way and how it works out in the practice. The emphasis is more historical than philosophical, more practical than pedantic.