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Index

This book has been indexed by chapters and subsections. For more information on grammar use,
particularly the use of tenses, see the companion volume English for Research: Usage, Style, and
Grammar
• Numbers in bold refer to complete chapters (e.g. 5 = Chapter 5).

• Words in italics refer to the usage of specific words (e.g. although 4.9 = how the word ‘although’
should be used in certain contexts. This information can be found in subsection 4.9).
• Words that begin with a capital letter refer to the typical sections in a paper (e.g. Abstracts,
Introduction, Acknowledgements).
• Advice about how to use tenses (e.g. present simple, present perfect, past simple) is all con-
tained under TENSES.

A B
above 6.18 because 4.9
Abstracts 13 below 6.18
Acknowledgements 19.10 both … and 6.20
adjectives 10.5, 10.7, 12.7 brackets 2.7, 4.15
adjectives, position of 2.15, 2.16 bullets 8.5, 16.9
adverbs 5.12, 10.5–10.7, 10.12 by 6.14
adverbs, position of, 2.14
allow 16.15
although 4.9 C
ambiguity 6 , 16.12 checking your
and 4.8, 6.9 manuscript 20
anticipating alternative interpretations claims, making 10.6, 12.13
of your data 9.7 commas 4.12
appear 10.12, 18.9 conciseness 5
applications of your research 19.9 titles 12.11
as 4.9 Review of Literature 15.8
as a result of 4.9 Methods 16.10, 20.5
as well as 4.8 Conclusions 19

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