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Grammar and Style Guide

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Manuscript Preparation
  • Getting Under Way
  • Academics
  • Abbreviations
  • Capitalization
  • Punctuation
  • Using the Dictionary
  • Numbers
  • Plurals
  • Usage
  • Troublesome Terms
  • Copyediting
  • Proofreading
  • Policy Statement on Equal Opportunity
  • Facts about the University of Oregon
  • Thank you!

    Thank You

  • To the individuals (names are fictitious) and administrative units that unknowingly provided examples—good and bad—for this guide

  • To writers who care enough about the language to ask difficult questions about grammar and style

  • To sharp-eyed readers who keep us on our toes by pointing out errors in this and other publications

    The Editors, Creative Publishing
    John Crosiar
    Scott Skelton

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