English for Journalists - Twentieth Anniversary Edition (Hardcover, 4th edition)

English for Journalists has established itself as an invaluable guide to the basics of English in newsrooms the world over, focusing on the essential aspects of writing, from reporting speech to the house styles and jargon central to the language of journalism. Written in a highly accessible and engaging style, English for Journalists covers the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, punctuation and journalistic writing, with all points illustrated through a series of concise and illuminating examples. The book features practical, easy to follow rules, the correct and incorrect ways to report stories, and examples of common mistakes and problem words in journalistic writing. The twentieth anniversary edition adds a new introduction to the work from author Wynford Hicks, as well as updated examples throughout to improve accessibility, and a revised first chapter on the state of English today. This is an essential guide to written English for all practicing journalists and students of journalism today.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Media Skills
Release date:	May 2013
First published:	2013
Authors:	Wynford Hicks
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	197
Edition:	4th edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-66171-3
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Media studies Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Grammar, syntax, linguistic structure > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-66171-4
Barcode:	9780415661713

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