• "Grammar, The English Language, and Technical Communications"
  From BrassRing.com, a technology-based information and career Web site for high-tech professionals, this article by Donn Le Vie takes an amusing look at the history of grammar and language development and the often-passionate language debates among technical communicators.
  

• "Hyphen Free Writing"
  In this article from the Web site of the Institute for Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC), author John Kirkman offers guidelines on when to use and when not to use hyphens.
  

• "Getting Ducks in a Row: The Rules for Displayed Lists"
  In this article from The Editorial Eye, a newsletter for writers, editors, and other communication and publishing professionals, author Linda B. Jorgensen presents some style rules for formatting vertical lists in documents.
  

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