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Wyckham, Robert G. – English Journal, 1986
Discusses syntactic and stylistic errors in the language of advertising and the reason for these linguistic irregularities. Suggests ways of dealing with the problem. (EL)
Descriptors: Advertising, Error Analysis (Language), Language Patterns, Language Usage