Wydick, Richard C.
Plain English for lawyers / Richard C. Wydick - Fifth edition - Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, c2005 - xii, 139 pages ; 22 cm.
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 -- Includes Appendix, Index
English
9781594601514[paperback]
2005016369
Legal composition.
Plain English for lawyers / Richard C. Wydick - Fifth edition - Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, c2005 - xii, 139 pages ; 22 cm.
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 -- Includes Appendix, Index
English
9781594601514[paperback]
2005016369
Legal composition.