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Media Skills Ser.: English for Journalists by Wynford Hicks (2006, Perfect, Revised edition,New Edition)

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English for Journalists is an invaluable guide not only to the basics of English, but to those aspects of writing, such as reporting speech, house style and jargon, which are specific to the language of journalism. Written in an accessible style, English for Journalists covers the fundamentals of grammar, the use of spelling, punctuation and journalistic writing; with each point illustrated by concise examples. This revised and updated edition includes: an introductory chapter which discusses the present state of English and current trends in journalistic writing a new chapter in the grammar section featuring ten of the most common howlers made by journalists up-to-date examples of spelling, punctuation and usage mistakes published in newspapers and magazines a specimen house-style guide reproduced in full an extended glossary of terms used in journalism.

Product Identifiers

PublisherRoutledge

ISBN-100415404207

ISBN-139780415404204

eBay Product ID (ePID)57161043

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages

Publication NameEnglish for Journalists

LanguageEnglish

SubjectEditing & Proofreading, Grammar & Punctuation, Journalism

Publication Year2006

FeaturesRevised Edition,New Edition

TypeTextbook

AuthorWynford Hicks

Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines

SeriesMedia Skills Ser.

FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight10.4 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3

LCCN2006-020971

Dewey Edition21

Target AudienceCollege Audience

Volume NumberVolume 2

Dewey Decimal428.2/024/097

Lc Classification NumberPe1112.H53 2006

Table of Content1. The State of English 2. Grammar: The Rules 3. Grammar: Top 10 Mistakes 4. Grammar: Problems and Confusions 5. Spelling 6. Punctuation 7. Reporting Speech 8. Style 9. Words 10. Foreign Words 11. Figures. Bulletin Style Guide. Glossary of Terms Used in Journalism