How to write articles for
publication
This
is the beginning of a short series of notes which will deal with questions
such as: why should I publish; how should I spell
organis(z)ation; do I write ‘it was done by the author’, or ‘I did it’; how
should I polish my articles for publication? The following main topics will
be discussed:
More
on Communication: Spelling and Dictionaries
Punctuation,
accents, signs, symbols
Style:
brevity, 1st/3rd person, repetition
Preparing
an article – scientific writing
Proofreading
– corrections/marks
Reviewing
a scientific article - part 1; part
2; part 3; part
4
—by Dr Otto Leistner
SABONET News 2.3: 85
