The Gregg reference manual / William A. Sabin



Digitised Book 18.223.134.71 (0)

1987

The Gregg reference manual / William A. Sabin

Information About

This manual is intended for anyone who writes, transcribes, or types. It presents the basic rules that apply in virtually every piece of writing, as well as the fine points that occur infrequently but cause trouble when they do. It offers an abundance of examples and illustrations so that you can quickly find a model on which to pattern a solution to a specific problem. It also provides the rationale underlying specific rules so that you can manipulate the principles of style with intelligence and taste.

Additional Details

Creators
Sabin, William A.
Subject
English language--Business English--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English language--Grammar--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Typewriting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Publisher
Gregg Division/McGraw-Hill, 1987
National Library Board Singapore, 1987
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
major marks. 2. Punctuation: other marks. 3. Capitalization. 4. Numbers. 5. Abbreviations. 6. Plurals and possessives. 7. Spelling. 8. Compound words. 9. Word division. 10. Grammar. 11. Usage -- pt. 2. Techniques and procedures. 12. Guidelines on dictation, transcription, editing, proofreading, and filing. 13. Letters and memos. 14. Reports and manuscripts. 15. Notes and bibliographies. 16. Tables -- pt. 3. References. 17. Forms of address. 18. Glossary of grammatical terms. 19. Glossary of word processing terms -- Index.
Edition
6th ed., International ed.
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.