http://www.avigayildamm.com/2009/12/say-what/ Freelance editor, writer and translator Thu, 25 Nov 2010 08:01:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.avigayildamm.com/2009/12/say-what/#comment-11 Avigayil Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:10:25 +0000 http://avigayildamm.com/2009/12/say-what/#comment-11 Thank you Oom! It's true, in my previous job as editor I often found that the documents written by non-English-native staff are relatively easier to understand. Thank you Oom! It’s true, in my previous job as editor I often found that the documents written by non-English-native staff are relatively easier to understand.

]]> http://www.avigayildamm.com/2009/12/say-what/#comment-10 Francius Suwono Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:36:20 +0000 http://avigayildamm.com/2009/12/say-what/#comment-10 That makes the difference between a smart lawyer and a lousy one, or in general an efficient person (in thinking and doing) and one that is not so. I believe that all lawyers are created equal but one is more equal than other ....I could not agree more with you on using common words to write effectively. Once my thesis advisor told me that he preffered to be the advisor for students from alien (non US) countries who have English as second language because they write 'effectively' when in fact our language mastering is a bit limited ...! Good article! That makes the difference between a smart lawyer and a lousy one, or in general an efficient person (in thinking and doing) and one that is not so. I believe that all lawyers are created equal but one is more equal than other ….I could not agree more with you on using common words to write effectively. Once my thesis advisor told me that he preffered to be the advisor for students from alien (non US) countries who have English as second language because they write ‘effectively’ when in fact our language mastering is a bit limited …! Good article!

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