Economist Newspaper Limited text enk 2018 Twelfth edition. monographic eng

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viii, 278 pages ; 20 cm Clear writing is the key to clear thinking. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible. That's the thinking that underpins this much-loved guide, and the mantra for anyone wanting to communicate with the clarity, style, and precision for which The Economist is renowned. The Economist Style Guide guides the reader through the pleasures and pitfalls of English usage. It offers advice on the consistent use of punctuation, abbreviations, and capital letters identify common errors and clichés and contain an exhaustive range of reference material - covering everything from business ratios to mathematical symbols and common Latin phrases. It also tackles the key differences between British and American English. But this is no ordinary guide to English usage. It has wit, verve, and flair which make it much more than a simple work of. -- Includes index. At head of title: The Economist Economics Authorship Style manuals English language Style Inglés Estilo Manuales English language Usage Inglés Uso PE 1421 S938 2018 808/.042 9781781258316 (softcover) 1781258317 (softcover) 2018938881 YDX 180322 20241010103329.0 20418490 eng