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The Sense of Style

the Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Oct 30, 2014StarGladiator rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Pure Pinker, a joyful excursion into a more logical use of language, with linguistic theory and information thrown in. [The gifted linguist Cardinal Mezzofanti once remarked that he believed that the grammar of English derived from the Saxon language, while the syntax derived from the Welsh Cymric, and that's why it is so garbled up. Prof. Pinker proposes a more logical way.]