INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH MANUAL

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Report , Other literature type 22 Feb 2002 United States Publisher:Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

Authors: AMADOR, MABLE; KELLER, YVONNE KELLER;

doi: 10.2172/808088

INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH MANUAL

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Abstract

This document presents a set of guidelines for authors who wish to express themselves more clearly to foreign readers, or readers whose first language is not American English. Topics include idioms, technical terms, jargon, word meaning, acronyms, and international conventions of measurement. The guidelines will help writers of technical documents present their ideas more effectively to audiences that may include individuals whose first language is not American English, including audiences with individuals from other English-speaking countries.

Country

United States

Related Organizations

University of North Texas
United States

Keywords

And Information Science, Computing, Recommendations, Standardized Terminology, Document Types, 99 General And Miscellaneous//Mathematics

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	selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	1
	popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.	Average
	influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	Average
	impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.	Average