The American way of writing :: how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road /
"This book explains the uniquely American cultural references that appear in American English for students and professionals to increase their written command of the language."--
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| Summary: | "This book explains the uniquely American cultural references that appear in American English for students and professionals to increase their written command of the language."-- |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Stark, Steven D., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96020791 The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / Steven D. Stark. 1908 Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2019. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer n rdamedia online resource nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: setting the stage -- Part I: Understanding Americans, their habits, and their distinctive communication styles -- Preface to part 1 -- Chapter 1: A longing for space, chaos, and speed: three initial aspects of the American outlook and language, with a brief introduction to the regions of America -- Chapter 2: All in it together but everyone for themselves: six more aspects of the American outlook and language -- Chapter 3: Our God is us: the civic religion and American optimism -- Chapter 4: Tthe male domains: four final and ("manly") aspects of the American outlook and language -- Part II: The ways of the language -- The basics -- Preface to part II -- Chapter 5: Keep it concrete and informal, using short words -- Chapter 6: Lead with the conclusion and be direct -- Chapter 7: Getting down to business by applying the rules of the road -- Chapter 8: Editing your work -- Part III: Applying the rules to the workplace and school -- Preface to part III -- Chapter 9: Writing at work -- Chapter 10: Legal writing -- Chapter 11: Writing in school -- Part IV: The varieties of English -- Preface to part IV -- Chapter 12: Moving from British English to American English -- Chapter 13: Moving from other forms of English to American English -- Chapter 14: Global English. "This book explains the uniquely American cultural references that appear in American English for students and professionals to increase their written command of the language."-- Provided by publisher. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. English language United States Rhetoric. English language United States Usage. Americanisms. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004429 Report writing. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112926 English language Social aspects United States. English language Variation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043757 National characteristics, American. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089950 Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Rhétorique. Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Idiotismes. Rapports Rédaction. Anglais (Langue) Variation. Writing & editing guides. bicssc Business & Economics Business Writing. bisacsh Language Arts & Disciplines Composition & Creative Writing. bisacsh Americanisms fast English language Rhetoric fast English language Social aspects fast English language Usage fast English language Variation fast National characteristics, American fast Report writing fast United States fast has work: The American way of writing (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFr8fvmRvcq4fv48T8h3jP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Stark, Steven D. American way of writing. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2019 9781440871368 (DLC) 2019014458 |
| spellingShingle | Stark, Steven D. The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / Introduction: setting the stage -- Part I: Understanding Americans, their habits, and their distinctive communication styles -- Preface to part 1 -- Chapter 1: A longing for space, chaos, and speed: three initial aspects of the American outlook and language, with a brief introduction to the regions of America -- Chapter 2: All in it together but everyone for themselves: six more aspects of the American outlook and language -- Chapter 3: Our God is us: the civic religion and American optimism -- Chapter 4: Tthe male domains: four final and ("manly") aspects of the American outlook and language -- Part II: The ways of the language -- The basics -- Preface to part II -- Chapter 5: Keep it concrete and informal, using short words -- Chapter 6: Lead with the conclusion and be direct -- Chapter 7: Getting down to business by applying the rules of the road -- Chapter 8: Editing your work -- Part III: Applying the rules to the workplace and school -- Preface to part III -- Chapter 9: Writing at work -- Chapter 10: Legal writing -- Chapter 11: Writing in school -- Part IV: The varieties of English -- Preface to part IV -- Chapter 12: Moving from British English to American English -- Chapter 13: Moving from other forms of English to American English -- Chapter 14: Global English. English language United States Rhetoric. English language United States Usage. Americanisms. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004429 Report writing. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112926 English language Social aspects United States. English language Variation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043757 National characteristics, American. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089950 Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Rhétorique. Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Idiotismes. Rapports Rédaction. Anglais (Langue) Variation. Writing & editing guides. bicssc Business & Economics Business Writing. bisacsh Language Arts & Disciplines Composition & Creative Writing. bisacsh Americanisms fast English language Rhetoric fast English language Social aspects fast English language Usage fast English language Variation fast National characteristics, American fast Report writing fast |
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| title | The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / |
| title_auth | The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / |
| title_exact_search | The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / |
| title_full | The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / Steven D. Stark. |
| title_fullStr | The American way of writing : how to communicate like a native at school, at work, and on the road / Steven D. Stark. |
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| topic | English language United States Rhetoric. English language United States Usage. Americanisms. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004429 Report writing. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112926 English language Social aspects United States. English language Variation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043757 National characteristics, American. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089950 Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Rhétorique. Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Idiotismes. Rapports Rédaction. Anglais (Langue) Variation. Writing & editing guides. bicssc Business & Economics Business Writing. bisacsh Language Arts & Disciplines Composition & Creative Writing. bisacsh Americanisms fast English language Rhetoric fast English language Social aspects fast English language Usage fast English language Variation fast National characteristics, American fast Report writing fast |
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