Academic writing and grammar for students (Record no. 379399)
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| fixed length control field | 01875nam a22001935a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 120322s2013 cau 000 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781446210918 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.066378 |
| Item number | O8A2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Osmond, Alex |
| 9 (RLIN) | 280282 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Academic writing and grammar for students |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Osmond, Alex |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Los Angeles |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Sage Publications |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 201 p. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Sage Study Skills |
| 9 (RLIN) | 280283 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | 'Alex unpacks the complexities of language to provide sound advice on writing for university at all levels. The book ranges from basic grammar to more advanced examples such as the complexities of "hedging". The advice is well supported by examples from a range of disciplines.' - Dr Sue Tangney, Cardiff Metropolitan University<br/><br/>'This exciting new publication helps students understand the requirements of academic writing in today's world. I have no hesitation in recommending this book to all students.' - Penelope Hood, Anglia Ruskin University<br/><br/>This handy guide shows students how to use academic English grammar and punctuation. The author identifies common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them, making extensive use of examples and advice from tutors from a range of subjects. This valuable book enables readers to immediately improve their work at university.<br/><br/>Inside, you will find practical advice on:<br/><br/> common mistakes<br/> punctuation<br/> conciseness<br/> proofreading<br/> referencing<br/> and more.<br/><br/><br/>The advice in the book has been tried and tested through workshops that the author runs with students. It will be useful to undergraduates on a wide range of courses, and will help promote independent learning as well as practical writing skills. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Academic writing - Handbooks - Manuals |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Dissertations - Academic - Authorship |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Academic writing |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date due | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Non-fiction | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | General Stacks | 15/01/2014 | 8 | 1628.58 | 10 | 14 | 808.066378 O8A2 | 181190 | 01/06/2020 | 02/02/2020 | 02/02/2020 | 2035.73 | 13/01/2014 | Book |