Scientific English: A Guide for Scientists and Other ProfessionalsBloomsbury Academic, 1995 M08 1 - 160 páginas This volume explains complex grammatical concepts in clear, uncomplicated language, illustrating how simple the communication process can be when one understands and follows a few basic rules. The author's forceful style, enjoyable wit, and direct coverage of each area of grammar make Scientific English a valuable and readable pocket guide and desk reference for the writers, editors, and students who want to communicate in the most concise manner possible. |
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Style of Scientific Writing | 4 |
Grammar | 13 |
Name Words Nouns and Pronouns | 25 |
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Términos y frases comunes
abbreviation add an apostrophe adjectives adverb Alkaloids American antibiotic apostrophe apples asking or exclaiming authors avoid balancing commas better buzzword CHAPTER Chicago next week clear closing quote marks colon common nouns completely compound sentence confusion connotes coordinating adverb coordinating conjunctions correct CREATORS SYNDICATE dash declarative sentences dependent English exclamation point experiments expression fact gerund grammarians grammatical H. L. Mencken hyphen independent clause indicate interjections Johnny Hart journal language literary writing logical mass noun means modify negative Note noun or pronoun object paragraph parentheses participle passive voice perhaps period person plural preceding Predominate prefixes prepositional phrase problem proper nouns punctuation question marks quotation marks reader refer result Richard Lederer rule scientific paper scientific writing scientists second example semicolon singular sometimes spelling split infinitives streptomycin suffixes syntax tense things three words types unique usage usually verb whereas wrong