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Subject:Re: editing for nonnative English speakers From:"Daniel Kamman, Information Consultant" <danielkamman -at- information-consultant -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Sun, 31 Mar 2002 23:23:19 -0500
Karthik Sundaram asked about
". . . editing issues when writing for nonnative speakers of English."
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I suggest Chapter 8, Addressing Nonnative Readers, pages 213-226, of
"Science and Technical Writing: a Manual of Style"
Philip Rubens, general editor, ISBN: 0805030913. Paperback.
Readily available new and used.
Daniel Kamman, Information Consultant and Copyeditor
Cambridge, MA, USA
www.information-consultant.com
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