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100			_aSharma, S. D
245		2	_aA text book of scientific and technical communication writing for engineers and professionals/ _cS.D. Sharma.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aNew Delhi: _bSarup & Sons, _c2007.
300			_axx, 502 p _bill. _c24 cm.
505			_a1. Origin, Development, Definition, Qualities and Different Sourcesof Technical Communication Writing 1-13 Definition; qualities; chronological development , the Egyptian sources; the Greek writers; the Roman Writers;the American sources;the modern writers; assignments. 2. Salient Features of Technical Communication Writing and Style 14-31 (a) Brevity; clarity; objectivity; simplicity; utility; technical presentation. (b) Technical writing or style versus general writing or style; brevity versus diffuseness; clarity versus ambiguity; objectivity; versus subjectivity; simplicity versus pom posity; utility versus pleasurability; Illustrative Specimen; assignments. 3. Grammatical Prerequisites of Technical Communication Writing 32-46 Singular and plural; possessive; agreement of verb with subject (concord);adverb; adjective;time and tense; infinitive; participle; gerund; fairly and rather; a lot of and a long way; there is and it is; punctuation ; assignments. 4. Basics of Functional Grammar of Technical Communication 47-69
650			_aTechnical writing--Study and teaching
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