Journalistic Style Guides
"Butcher's Copy-Editing"The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-Editors and Proofreaders
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This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. With 5 line figures 23 halftones. 4 rev ed. Hardback, 558 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 1007g.
Author: Butcher, Judith Drake, Caroline Leach, Maureen
ISBN: 0521847133
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Journalistic Style Guides
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"Freelance Writing for Newspapers"
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"Writing Handbooks" series; Written by an experienced journalist, this is an exploration of freelance writing for newspapers. It covers the importance of knowing your readers, contact with editors, how to write regular features, reviewing, interviewing and meeting deadlines - as well as how to acquire a flow of ideas. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 245g.
Author: Dick, Jill
ISBN: 0713663634
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Journalistic Style Guides
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"Copyediting and Proofreading for Dummies"
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"For Dummies" series; Contains techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed in copyrighting and proofreading. This guide helps you to improve any type of publication and make yourself indispensable to writers, editors, and your boss. With illustrations. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 236 x 187 mm. Weight: 553g.
Author: Gilad, Suzanne
ISBN: 0470121718
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Journalistic Style Guides
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"The Culture of Fear"Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
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Three out of four Americans say they feel more fearful today than they did 20 years ago. The Culture of Fear is about the high costs of living in such a fear-ridden environment where realism has become rarer than doors without deadbolts. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 203 x 135 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author: Glassner, Barry
ISBN: 0465014909
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Journalistic Style Guides
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"Writing Feature Articles"
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Tells you what you need to know about writing successful features. This work helps you write effective articles for a variety of media. It teaches you to formulate and develop ideas and to shape them to fit different markets. It shows you how to improve your skills with sections on writing for online publications and computer-aided research. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 642g.
Author: Hennessy, Brendan
ISBN: 0240516915
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Journalistic Style Guides
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"News Writing and Reporting for Today's Media"
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7 rev ed. Paperback, Size: 233 x 185 mm. Weight: 827g.
Author: Itule, Bruce D. Anderson, Douglas A.
ISBN: 0071106766
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Journalistic Style Guides
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"The Greatest Freelance Writing Tips in the World"
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"The Greatest Tips in the World" series; Offers tips and advice for various areas of freelance writing. This book is intended for those who have aspirations, no matter how small, to earn extra income from writing and need guidance to achieve success. With 15ill.. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 179 x 131 mm. Weight: 334g.
Author: Jones, Linda
ISBN: 1905151179
Publisher: The Greatest in the World Limited
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Journalistic Style Guides
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"Oxford Bbc Guide to Pronunciation"The Essential Handbook of the Spoken Word
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Helps you find out how to pronounce controversial or difficult words and names. This book provides guidance on how to pronounce 15,000+ difficult words and names, using both the International Phonetic Alphabet and simpler respelled pronunciations. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 174 x 111 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Olausson, Lena Sangster, Catherine
ISBN: 0192807102
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Journalistic Style Guides
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"Feature Writing"A Practical Introduction
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Provides a practical introduction to feature writing and the broader context in which feature journalists operate. As well as covering the key elements and distinctive features that constitute good feature writing, this book also offers a resource of real-life examples, case studies, and exercises. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 380g.
Author: Pape, Susan Featherstone, Sue
ISBN: 1412908000
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Journalistic Style Guides
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"Age and the Rate of Foreign Language Learning"
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"Second Language Acquisition" series; Examines the ways in which age affects the process and the product of foreign language learning in a school setting. This book presents studies that cover a range of topics, from phonetics to learning strategies. It is meant for students and researchers working in SLA research, language planning and language teaching. With illustrations. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 439g.
Author: (Munoz, Carmen, ed.)
ISBN: 1853598917
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Language Acquisition
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"Childhood Bilingualism"Research on Infancy Through School Age
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"Child Language & Child Development" series; Contains reports of research on bilingualism in infants and children as well as perspectives from those involved in cross-linguistic research on language development, literacy development in bilingual children, and psycholinguistic research on bilingualism in adults. With illustrations. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 239g.
Author: (McCardle, Peggy, ed.)
ISBN: 1853598690
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Language Acquisition
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"The Cognitive Neuroscience of Second Language Acquisition"
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"Language Learning Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Cognitive Neuroscience" series; Explores the cognitive neuroscience of second language acquisition from the perspectives of critical/sensitive periods, maturational effects, individual differences, neural regions involved, and processing characteristics. This book presents answers to questions including: which brain areas are reliably activated in second language processing? With illustrations. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 231 x 153 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Schumann, John, ed.)
ISBN: 1405155426
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Language Acquisition
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"Conversational Interaction in Second Language Acquisition"A Series of Empirical Studies
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"Professional/Academic" series; Full title: 'Conversational Interaction in Second Language Acquisition'. With illustrations. Stu. Paperback, 504 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 762g.
Author: (Mackey, Alison, ed.)
ISBN: 0194422496
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: ELT / Tefl Language Acquisition
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"Cross-Linguistic Influences in the Second Language Lexicon"
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"Second Language Acquisition" series; Contains a selection of papers analyzing language transfer, a phenomenon which results from language contact in bilingual and multilingual language acquisition and learning contexts. The main focus of this volume is on the lexical aspects of language transfer. Hardback, 296 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: (Arabski, Janusz, ed.)
ISBN: 1853598569
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Language Acquisition
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"Finiteness"Theoretical and Empirical Foundations
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Divided into four parts, this book explores the nature of finiteness. Part I considers the role finiteness plays in formal syntactic theories and Part II its deployment. Parts III and IV look respectively at the finite/nonfinite opposition in individual languages and at the role finiteness plays in linguistic change and linguistic development. With tree diagrams, tables and figures. Paperback, 552 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 827g.
Author: (Nikolaeva, Irina, ed.)
ISBN: 0199213747
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Language Acquisition
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