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Accessibility and acceptability in technical manuals : a survey of style and grammatical metaphor /

Accessibility and Acceptability in Technical Manuals is written for an audience with a general interest in readability studies, linguistics and technical writing. With the main emphasis on technical manuals the book is primarily targeted at those who have a special interest in the design and use of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lassen, Inger, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Colección:Document design companion series ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Accessibility and Acceptability in Technical Manuals is written for an audience with a general interest in readability studies, linguistics and technical writing. With the main emphasis on technical manuals the book is primarily targeted at those who have a special interest in the design and use of utility texts and how these texts are received and understood by a multifaceted audience. Accessibility is not a new research area and many explanations have been offered over the past years as to why non-experts often have difficulties in comprehending texts written by technological experts. This b.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 183 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-174) and index.
ISBN:1423761375
9781423761372
9027296820
9789027296825
ISSN:1568-1963 ;