Pocket Guide to Punctuation and Style (Langenscheidt English Language Reference) [Paperback]

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Paperback: 346 pages
Publisher: Langenscheidt Publishers (February 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0887292186
ISBN-13: 978-0887292187
Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 4.1 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 8 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,669,576 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
Punctuation marks are used to help clarify the structure and meaning of sentences. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
punctuated abbreviations, temporary compounds, permanent compounds, unit modifiers, ellipsis points, typeset material, inclusive numbers, conjunctive adverbs, parenthetical references, anthropology series, correlative conjunctions, running text, bibliography entry, possessive case

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