The Routledge student guide to English usage: a guide to academic writing for students

'The Routledge Student Guide to English Usage' is an invaluable A-Z guide to the appropriate use of English in academic contexts.

The first part of the book covers approximately 4000 carefully selected words, focusing on groups of confusable words that sound alike, look alike or are frequently mixed up.

The authors help to solve academic dilemmas, such as correct usage of the apostrophe and the crucial difference between infer and imply.

The second part covers the key characteristics of formal English in a substantial reference section.