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100 _aBeason larry
245 _aEyes before ease
_c/ Larry beason
260 _aNew York:
_bMcGraw.hill,
_c2006
300 _a276 P.
505 _aContents Acknowledgments ix Note on Symbols xi CHAPTER 1 Why Spelling Still Matters 1 CHAPTER 2 Don't Trust a Terminator with Your Spelling 15 CHAPTER 3 Do Spelling Bees Pollinate? 37 CHAPTER 4 Ancient Warriors and Modern Spelling 51 CHAPTER 5 The Difficult Middle Years 69 CHAPTER 6 The Return of the King's English 97 CHAPTER 7 Can English Be Made to Behave? 115 CHAPTER 8 If Finland Can, Why Can't We? 137 CHAPTER 9 Why We Misspell 173 CHAPTER 10 Of Rules and Fools 209 CHAPTER 11 Today's Misspelling, Tomorrow's Dictionary Entry 249 Bibliography 261 Index 265
546 _aEnglish
650 _aEyes--Before--Ease
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