Don’t Say That

THE BOOK

Effective communication in English is crucial in today’s globalized world. Despite its widespread use, many struggle to express themselves flawlessly and efficiently in English. This challenge affects not only non-native speakers but also native speakers, professionals, and academics.

DON’T SAY THAT!, a product of 10 years of research, addresses this issue by identifying common errors in English usage and providing practical remedies. Focusing on British English, the book offers guidance on correct usage, vocabulary expansion, and effective communication.

By reading DON’T SAY THAT!, readers will gain confidence in their English language skills, improve their communication effectiveness, and enhance their professional and personal relationships. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply looking to improve your English skills, this book is an invaluable resource.

The author, Femi Owa is a seasoned English language expert with a strong academic background in English Language. He holds a BA from the University of Ilorin, and a Master’s degree from the University of Lagos, focusing on African Literature and Philosophy.

Femi’s professional experience encompasses teaching, journalism, research, and publishing. He taught English Grammar and Literature in several colleges and a first-generation prestigious seminary in Nigeria, refining his language expertise.

As a journalist, Femi served as a Reporter with The Guardian newspaper, covering Defence and Police Affairs, and as a Writer/Researcher for Polcom Press, a Lagos-based political communications and publishing firm. His extensive teaching and writing experience has equipped him with a deep understanding of the English language. In 1987, Femi established Prime Images Publishing, through which he published his books and supported numerous budding authors in the publishing enterprise.