Some Recommended Sources

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Some Recommended Sources

By no means a comprehensive list, but some of the classics and

some sources specic to the legal context.

,  . The Seven Deadly Sins of Legal Writing

(Baltimore: Owlworks, 2008).

,  . The Dimwit’s Dictionary, 4th ed

(Rockport: Vocabula Communications, 2014).

. Robert Hartwell Fiske’s Dictionary of Unendurable English: A

Compendium of Mistakes in Grammar, Usage, and Spelling with

Commentary on Lexicographers and Linguists (New York: Scribner,

2011).

, ,    . A Dictionary of Modern English

Usage, 2d ed, rev (Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press,

1983).

, ,   . The King’s English, 3d ed (London,

Oxford, & New York: Oxford University Press, 2003).

, ,   . New Fowler’s Modern English Usage,

3d ed, rev (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998).

,  , . Black’s Law Dictionary, 10th ed (St Paul:

Thomson Reuters, 2014).

. LawProse Blog, online: www.lawprose.org/lawprose-blog.

, . Fucking Apostrophes: A Guide to Show You Where You

Can Stick Them (London: Icon Books, 2016).