Books on legal English - general/ Bücher über die englische Rechtssprache - allgemein
Transblawg | 10. April 2007 — I wrote a whole screen on how you should choose a book as carefully as you choose your toothpaste, but I suspect people want co…
Proofreading/Korrekturlesen
Excellent Practicle Guide, 18 Dec 2009 By ... This review is from: The Pocket Book of Proofreading: A Guide to Freelance Proofreading and Copy-editing (Paperback) I am studying proofreading and copy-editing via a correspondence course, which is fine, but I was searching for additional help and practicle exercises without having to pay a fortune. I found it in this neat, concise and easy to read book. The writers style is very positive and even some of the more complex areas are handled with ease. The exercises included are worth the price alone. If you are thinking about becoming a proofreader,already studying through a course and/or just want some information about the whole subject look no further. I looked at many alternatives and eventu…
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New Hart's Rules
Transblawg | 12. Februar 2006 — The nearest equivalent to Duden for the German language or the Chicago Style Guide for the USA used to be Hart’s Rules (first…
The book you want to read next/Das Buch, das du als nächstes lesen willst
Transblawg | 9. November 2010 — I have a couple of boxes full of books that I once wanted to read next, but the one I actually intend to read next is Heimsuchung,…
Garner's Modern American Usage: style guides defunct?
Transblawg | 22. Oktober 2009 — When I first started reading Bryan Garner on legal English, little did I know he would one day write a book on American English us…
Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage
Transblawg | 8. März 2009 — I eventually got Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage, as often recommended by Mark Liberman on Language Log. Wel…
The book you hate/Dein Hassbuch
Transblawg | 23. November 2010 — I have hated quite a lot of books, but perhaps I was unfair. For example, if a lot of people seemed to like a book, I might have b…
Google Book Search Adds Library Links
Handakte WebLAWg | 18. Mai 2007 — Google yesterday announced that it has expanded coverage of its Google Book Search product. Now in addition to searching book…
Translator's errors/Miels van Driel
Transblawg | 13. Dezember 2009 — The Observer reviews Manhood, by Mels van Driel. And as for rigour, well I am no urologist, but I do doubt whether researchers r…
The book with the most beautiful cover you own/Das Buch mit dem schönsten Cover, das du besitzt
Transblawg | 30. Januar 2011 — This is difficult. I tend to forget covers and look at the inside of a book. Sometimes I hesitate to buy a book with a cover showi…
DE>EN>DE law dictionary/Karin Linhart, Wörterbuch Recht
Transblawg | 20. April 2010 — I summarized a number of small German-English law dictionaries some time ago. Here's another one, by Karin Linhart: Wörterbuch Rec…
