I usually admonish my students to 'be concise' or 'strive for
conciseness' in their writing. Both wordy, but they get the point
across.
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Johanna Rubba Assistant Professor, Linguistics
English Department, California Polytechnic State University
One Grand Avenue • San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
Tel. (805)-756-2184 • Fax: (805)-756-6374 • Dept. Phone. 756-259
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