The Gregg Reference Manual: A Manual of Style, Grammar, Usage, and Formatting
Updated to include new\ communication technology\ and its unique issues\ For more than 50 years, The Gregg Reference\ Manual has been recognized as the best\ style manual for business professionals and\ students. The basic rules that apply to the\ most frequent problems are covered as thoroughly\ as the fine points of the problems\ that occur less often. The colorful examples\ and illustrations offer easy-to-follow models\ to help resolve the difficulties encountered in\ everyday...
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Updated to include newcommunication technologyand its unique issuesFor more than 50 years, The Gregg ReferenceManual has been recognized as the beststyle manual for business professionals andstudents. The basic rules that apply to themost frequent problems are covered as thoroughlyas the fine points of the problemsthat occur less often. The colorful examplesand illustrations offer easy-to-follow modelsto help resolve the difficulties encountered ineveryday communications from e-mail messagesto formal reports.New features include: Up-to-date coverage on dealing withonline source material and precautions toobserve when citing electronic material New searchable index: the websiteaccompanying the book allows thereader immediate access to definitionsand information on specific topics Updated e-mail rules and expandedplagiarism coverage to meet the needsof changing technology
Pt. 1Grammar, usage, and styleSect. 1Punctuation : major marks2Sect. 2Punctuation : other marks54Sect. 3Capitalization92Sect. 4Numbers120Sect. 5Abbreviations145Sect. 6Plurals and possessives172Sect. 7Spelling193Sect. 8Compound words214Sect. 9Word division248Sect. 10Grammar254Sect. 11Usage308Pt. 2Techniques and formatsSect. 12Editing and proofreading348Sect. 13Letters, memos, and e-mail360Sect. 14Reports and manuscripts442Sect. 15Notes and bibliographies474Sect. 16Tables508Sect. 17Other business documents539Sect. 18Forms of address577Pt. 3ReferencesApp. AEssays on the nature of style588App. BPronunciation problems605App. CRules for alphabetic filing617App. DGlossary of grammatical terms636
