03801nam a2200685 a 4500 113329 113329 BJBSDDR 20230411090601.0 ta 191001s2005 nyua ob 001 0 eng 1315699893 1317457226 128091257X 9786610912575 0765620219 (CKB)1000000000348456 (EBL)302430 (OCoLC)476081697 (SSID)ssj0000145362 (PQKBManifestationID)11155285 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145362 (PQKBWorkID)10157438 (PQKB)10525724 (SSID)ssj0000380233 (PQKBManifestationID)12170358 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000380233 (PQKBWorkID)10372082 (PQKB)11331241 (MiAaPQ)EBC1968812 (EXLCZ)991000000000348456 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ spa eng PE 1421 W429e 2005 808.042 808/.042 Weiss, Edmond H. The elements of international English style: a guide to writing correspondence, reports, technical documents, and internet pages for a global audience / Edmond H. Weiss. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2005. 162 p. Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Language of Global Business Is International English; A Riddle; The Two Strategies: Culture-Free, Culture-Fair; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 2 Principles of Simplicity; Meaning and Risk; Ogden's Basic English; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 3 Principles of Clarity; The Problem: Clear Only If Known; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 4 Reducing Burdens; Reading and Stress; Punctuation and International English; Reducing Burdens as an Ethical Objective; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources 5 Writing for TranslationLimits on Translation; Translation Is a Business Expense; Preparing a Manuscript for Translation; Controlled Language and the Future of Translation; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 6 Principles of Correspondence; Business Letters: An Exercise in Style; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 7 Principles of Cultural Adaptation; Issues of Philosophy and "Hypernorms"; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; Appendix 1 Projects for Students of International English; Appendix 2 Sentences that Need Editing Appendix 3 Instructional/Technical Passages that Overburden the ReaderAppendix 4 A Portfolio of Bad News Letters; Appendix 5 An Internationalized Website Checklist; Index 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. English Communication, International Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language Textbooks for foreign speakers. English language Style Handbooks, manuals, etc. Letter writing Handbooks, manuals, etc. Report writing Handbooks, manuals, etc. Technical writing Handbooks, manuals, etc. Web sites Design Handbooks, manuals, etc. Comunicación internacional Manuales 3262 Idioma en Ingles 6800 Electronic books. 0-7656-1572-X 0-7656-1571-1 BOOK lcc BK LYD 0 0 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2019-10-01 0 PE 1421 W429e 2005 00000124523 2019-10-01 00:00:00 1 2019-10-01 BK