Tag Archives: usage guides in Dutch

Linguistic Landscaping in Bookshops (4)

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Ingrid Tieken

It occurred to me that what I’m doing with this project is similar to what Yorick van Norden did for his book The Platenkast van Paul McCartney (“Paul McCartney’s record collection”) which came out earlier this year. Except that my … Continue reading →

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What are “usage guides” called in other languages?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by BtU Admin

The usage guide seems a typical English – British as well as American – phenomenon, though one of our commenters, Nadia Petrova, has already drawn our attention to the fact that they are also popular in Russia today. But what … Continue reading →

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