The Use of EnglishPDF电子书下载

1 Who Uses English? 1

2 On Users and Uses 19

3 The Dress of Thought? 33

4 Language Serving and in Control 50

5 English and the Native Speaker 64

6 What is Standard English? 79

7 Nonsense and Learning 97

8 Words,Words,Words 115

9 What do you Read,my Lord? 134

10 Looking at English in Use 154

11 Grouping Words into Structures 176

12 Problems of Usage 199

13 Style and Purpose 216

14 The Intolerable Wrestle with Words 231

Supplements: 257

Ⅰ The Transmission of Language＆by A．C．Gimson 257

Ⅱ Notions of Correctness＆by Jeremy Warburg 313

Some Recommended Reading 329

Index 331