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040			_cCUS
082			_a808.06634 _bASP/P
100	1		_aAsprey, Michele M.
245	1	0	_aPlain language for lawyers / _cMichele M. Asprey.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aDelhi : _bUniversal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., _c2009.
300			_av, 330 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a1. What is this book about? -- 2. What is plain language? -- 3. Why plain language? -- 4. Plain language around the world -- 5. Fundamentals -- 6. Structure -- 7. Words -- 8. Grammatical structures to avoid -- 9. Legal affectations and other nasty habits -- 10. Overused words and formulas -- 11. Little words; big problems -- 12. What about the rules of legal interpretation? -- 13. A plain language vocabulary -- 14. Email and the internet -- 15. Document design basics -- 16. Designing documents for the computer screen -- 17. Testing your writing -- 18. Any questions?
650		0	_aLegal composition.
650		0	_aLaw _xLanguage.
650		0	_aLaw _zAustralia _xLanguage.
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