Plain language for lawyers / Michele M. Asprey.

By:

Asprey, Michele M

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TextPublication details: Delhi : Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., 2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: v, 330 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9788175347366
1862874646

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DDC classification:

808.06634 ASP/P

Contents:

1. What is this book about? -- 2. What is plain language? -- 3. Why plain language? -- 4. Plain language around the world -- 5. Fundamentals -- 6. Structure -- 7. Words -- 8. Grammatical structures to avoid -- 9. Legal affectations and other nasty habits -- 10. Overused words and formulas -- 11. Little words; big problems -- 12. What about the rules of legal interpretation? -- 13. A plain language vocabulary -- 14. Email and the internet -- 15. Document design basics -- 16. Designing documents for the computer screen -- 17. Testing your writing -- 18. Any questions?

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Cover image	Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Vol info	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Item hold queue priority	Course reserves
	General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section				808.06634 ASP/P (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			P12141

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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