01523nam 2200373Ia 450 99639508260331620231212214715.0(CKB)3810000000016495(EEBO)2240872034(OCoLC)ocn489265450e(OCoLC)489265450(EXLCZ)99381000000001649520091216d1673 uy 0engurbn#|||a|bb|Well met gossip: or, Tis merry when gossips meet[electronic resource]. [ne]wly enlarged, with very merry songs, pleasant for maids, wives, and widdows and delightfull to all that shall read it[Ne]wly enlarged, with very merry songs, pleasant for maids, wives, and widdows and delightfull to all that shall read it.London [Pri]nted for Tho. Vere and are to be sold at the Sign of the Angel without Newgate1673[2], 22 p. ill. (woodcut)Attributed to Samuel Rowlands. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.).Imperfect: torn and faded with some loss of text.Reproduction of original in: Library of Congress.eebo-0078English wit and humorEarly works to 1800Songs, English17th centuryEnglish wit and humorSongs, EnglishRowlands Samuel1570?-1630?1003803UMIUMIBOOK996395082603316Well met gossip: or, Tis merry when gossips meet2410835UNISA03673oam 2200649 450 991081791780332120240131151720.01-317-45721-81-315-69989-31-317-45722-61-280-91257-X97866109125750-7656-2021-910.4324/9781315699899 (OCoLC)643556962(MiFhGG)GVRL5GDR(EXLCZ)99100000000034845620040915d2005 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrThe elements of international English style a guide to writing correspondence, reports, technical documents, and internet pages for a global audience /Edmond H. WeissArmonk, N.Y. :M.E. Sharpe,2005.1 online resource (xvii, 162 pages) illustrationsGale eBooksFirst published 2005 by M.E. Sharpe.0-7656-1572-X 0-7656-1571-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Language of Global Business Is International English; A Riddle; The Two Strategies: Culture-Free, Culture-Fair; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 2 Principles of Simplicity; Meaning and Risk; Ogden's Basic English; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 3 Principles of Clarity; The Problem: Clear Only If Known; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 4 Reducing Burdens; Reading and Stress; Punctuation and International English; Reducing Burdens as an Ethical Objective; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources5 Writing for TranslationLimits on Translation; Translation Is a Business Expense; Preparing a Manuscript for Translation; Controlled Language and the Future of Translation; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 6 Principles of Correspondence; Business Letters: An Exercise in Style; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; 7 Principles of Cultural Adaptation; Issues of Philosophy and "Hypernorms"; Discussion Questions; Sources and Resources; Appendix 1 Projects for Students of International English; Appendix 2 Sentences that Need EditingAppendix 3 Instructional/Technical Passages that Overburden the ReaderAppendix 4 A Portfolio of Bad News Letters; Appendix 5 An Internationalized Website Checklist; IndexThis handbook - for anyone who needs to write English correspondence for an international business audience - integrates the theory and controversies of intercultural communication with the practical skills of writing and editing English for those who read it as a second language.English languageStyleHandbooks, manuals, etcCommunication, InternationalHandbooks, manuals, etcEnglish languageTextbooks for foreign speakersWeb sitesDesignHandbooks, manuals, etcTechnical writingHandbooks, manuals, etcReport writingHandbooks, manuals, etcLetter writingHandbooks, manuals, etcEnglish languageStyleCommunication, InternationalEnglish languageWeb sitesDesignTechnical writingReport writingLetter writing808/.042Weiss Edmond H.150690MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910817917803321The elements of international English style3977254UNINA