The plain English guide

by Cutts, Martin

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The Plain English Guide is a unique new book for anyone using English. It explains how to write, and set out information, clearly. The Plain English Guide offers 20 essential guidelines for more readable writing; highlights common pitfalls and shows how to avoid them; demystifies official language, jargon and legalese, and suggests plain English alternatives; gives hundreds of real examples, showing 'before and after' versions; and provides invaluable advice on usage, time saving, writing instr…

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  • Full title :The plain English guide / Martin Cutts.

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The Plain English Guide is a unique new book for anyone using English. It explains how to write, and set out information, clearly. The Plain English Guide offers 20 essential guidelines for more readable writing; highlights common pitfalls and shows how to avoid them; demystifies official language, jargon and legalese, and suggests plain English alternatives; gives hundreds of real examples, showing 'before and after' versions; and provides invaluable advice on usage, time saving, writing instructions, and supervising others' writing. If you use English professionally, or for study, or if you would simply like to express yourself more clearly, this is the essential guide.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1995.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (162 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocn604104238
  • LC Classification:PE1408
  • Dewey Decimal:808/.042

Subjects

Anglais (langue) -- Grammaire Anglais (Langue) -- Guides, manuels, et… Anglais (Langue) -- Guides, manuels, et… Anglais (Langue) -- Rhétorique Anglais (Langue) -- Stylistique English language English language -- Grammar English language -- Handbooks, manuals,… English language -- Handbooks, manuals,… English language -- Handbooks, manuals,… English language -- Rhetoric English language -- Style Guides et manuels Handbook Handbooks and manuals Linguistique Manuels de correspondance Rapports -- Guides, manuels, etc. -- Ré… Report writing Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, e…

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Cutts, Martin

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