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References

Title	Publication Details	Description
The Canadian Style: A Guide to Writing and Editing (Department of the Secretary of State of Canada)	Dundurn Press, 1985	General guide for writing documents for the Federal Government in English.
The Composition of Legislation, 2nd ed(E.A. Driedger)	Minister of Supply and Services, 1976	General guide for drafting legislation.
Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language (R. Quirk, S. Greenbaum, and J.A. Svartvik)
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage (B. Garner)	Oxford University Press, 1987	Critical analysis of legal terminology indicating its meaning and whether alternative terminology can be used.
Legal Drafting in Plain Language (R. Dick)	Carswell, 1995	General guide for drafting legal documents.
Legislative Drafting, 4th ed (G. Thornton)	Butterworths, 1996	General guide to legislative drafting in parliamentary jurisdictions, particularly Australia and New Zealand.
Linguistic Aspects of Legislative Expression (F. Bowers)	UBC Press, 1989	Analysis of drafting techniques (particularly those advocated by Dreidger) in terms of linguistics. Highly technical.
Practical English Usage (M. Swan)
A University Grammar of English (R. Quirk & S. Greenbaum)	Longman, 1973	Concise version of one of the most authoritative English grammars.