Plain English for lawyers / Richard C. Wydick.
Material type: TextPublication details: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2005Edition: 5th editionDescription: xii, 139 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 1594601518 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Legal compositionDDC classification: 808/.06634 LOC classification: KF250 | .W9 2005
Contents:
Why plain English? Omit surplus words Use base verbs, not nominalizations Prefer the active voice Use short sentences Arrange your words with care Choose your words with care Avoid language quirks Punctuate carefully.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why plain English? Omit surplus words Use base verbs, not nominalizations Prefer the active voice Use short sentences Arrange your words with care Choose your words with care Avoid language quirks Punctuate carefully.
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