Reed's Homophones is a writer's and editor's guide to sound-alike words in American English, including some frequently used foreign words. In addition to more than 1,000 pairs or groups of actual homophones, this 146-page volume also includes words that are frequently misspelled, mispronounced, mistyped, or misused - as well as neologisms to avoid (or enjoy) and a few of the author's pet peeves. Listings include definition, part of speech, and usage. Designed for writers, editors, students, teachers, and ESL professionals and learners.
Reed's Homophones is a writer's and editor's guide to sound-alike words in American English, including some frequently used foreign words. In addition to more than 1,000 pairs or groups of actual homophones, this 146-page volume also includes words that are frequently misspelled, mispronounced, mistyped, or misused - as well as neologisms to avoid (or enjoy) and a few of the author's pet peeves. Listings include definition, part of speech, and usage. Designed for writers, editors, students, teachers, and ESL professionals and learners.
