Language Arts & Disciplines Reference
The Canadian Style
A Guide to Writing and Editing
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press
- Initial publish date
- Jul 1996
- Category
- Reference, Writing Skills, Style Manuals
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780919670938
- Publish Date
- Jul 1996
- List Price
- $17.99
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Description
The Canadian Style sets the standard for English language usage in Canada for writers, editors, teachers and students. This is Canada’s first comprehensive and contemporary guide with 12 cross-referenced and indexed chapters. This handbook provides clear and concise examples on proper titles, correct abbreviations, hyphenation, capitalization, italicization, spelling metric unit words, quotations and fotnote types, letter, memo and report formats, and much more. A useful appendix helps the writers avoid racial and sexual stereotyping. The Canadian Style is an indispensable handbood fo ranyone writing in the English language today.