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Newmark, Peter – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1976
This article constitutes an introductory handbook to translation. Translation methods are of the communicative and semantic types, or, other types such as formal, interlinear, or stylistic. Principles include problems of meaning, interpretation, text quality, use of standardized and nonstandard languages. Procedures include comprehension and…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Guides, Language Skills, Language Styles
Giermanski, James R. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1981
Compares five style manuals for their differences in stipulating the mechanical rules of preparing research reports. Notes that the really necessary criteria for judging technical writing are legibility, effective presentation, and honesty of content. (RL)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Guides, Higher Education