This Dictionary serves as a "language advisor" for speakers of the Greek language, providing valid and understandable advice for linguistic difficulties such as spelling, semantic, grammatical, syntactical, and stylistic issues.

5,500 entries-comments regarding:

• COMMON MISTAKES in language use
• DIFFICULTIES in choosing the appropriate word or form
• QUESTIONS about the differences in meaning of confused words
• ADVICE for correct language choices

Features of the Dictionary of Difficulties and Mistakes:

• Errors and difficulties are presented as entries for easier searching
• Extensive synthetic comments analyze linguistic phenomena that cause difficulties for the speaker; these comments also refer to all words with similar difficulties
• Modern linguistic science is utilized in an easily understandable way, so that grammatical and syntactic phenomena are fully comprehensible
• Numerous examples, illustrative tables, and systematic references are provided.

Especially in the 2nd edition