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BL
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976659
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b731029
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Weiss, Edmond H.
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| Title & Author
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The elements of international English style : : a guide to writing correspondence, reports, technical documents, and internet pages for a global audience /\ Edmond H. Weiss.
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| Publication Statement
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Armonk, N.Y. :: M.E. Sharpe,, ©2005.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvii, 162 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0765615711
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: 0765620219
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: 128091257X
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: 9780765615718
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: 9780765620217
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: 9781280912573
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076561572X
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9780765615718
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9780765615725
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The language of global business is international English -- Principles of simplicity -- Principles of clarity -- Reducing burdens -- Writing for translation -- Principles of correspondence -- Principles of cultural adaptation -- Appendixes : 1. Projects for students of international English -- 2. Sentences that need editing -- 3. Instructional / technical passages that overburden the reader -- 4. A portfolio of bad news letters -- 5. An internationalized website checklist.
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| Abstract
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This handbook - for anyone who needs to write English correspondence for an international business audience - integrates the theory and controversies of intercultural communication with the practical skills of writing and editing English for those who read it as a second language.
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Communication, International, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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English language, Textbooks for foreign speakers.
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English language-- Style, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Letter writing, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Report writing, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Technical writing, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Web sites-- Design, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Communication, International.
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English language-- Style.
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English language.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Composition Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Rhetoric.
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Letter writing.
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REFERENCE-- Writing Skills.
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Report writing.
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Stilistik
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Technical writing.
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Web sites-- Design.
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Englisch.
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| Dewey Classification
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808/.042
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| LC Classification
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PE1421.W39 2005eb
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