November 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 19
Year-End Party (ref: LER) [announcement]
Super SWET Special [additional discount to members]
Book: Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan
Is the Future Here? [preview: report on machine translation demonstration]
The W/P and Me (JB) [report: panel discussion on word processing use]
Panelists: Barbara Adachi, Peter Goodman, Wendy Holdenson, John McCreery, Fred Uleman
I Before E (Reprise) [mnemonic sentence: words with "ei"]
Howzzat Again? Or, Getting It Write Wright Right [misspellings, similar-word substitution]
Book Mavin at Work: Year-end Treasures
Books: Webster's Medical Speller: 35,000 Medical Words Spelled and Divided; Webster's Legal Speller: 28,000 Legal Words Spelled and Divided
Book Mavin at Work: Update
Books: Writer's Market [now available]; Bookmaking [price hike]
Japan Book News [periodical: Japanese publishing industry]
SWET Regrets [numbers errata re periodical Winds]
Calling All Mystery Writers [announcement: Suntory writing competition]
The SWET Bestsellers [top 9 books ordered to date]
Ask the Publishing Hexpert [explaining English proofing marks to Japanese typesetters]
Japan's Bestsellers [Japanese-language top 20 books, various genres]
Help with Korean (KEJ) [romanizing Korean names: recommendations]
Book: Tong-A Sin Hwalyong Okppyon (To-A Shin Katsuyo Gyokuhen)
Book Service Update [book ordering progress]
Book Service Notice [new address notice]
The Guest Mavin [book reviews]
(BCA) The Well-Tempered Sentence: A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed
(SS) The Transitive Vampire: A Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed
(JC) Media Law: A Handbook for the Working Journalist
(BD) The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
(TAM) Legal Care for Your Software
Turkey Shoot [humorous examples: J-E mistranslation]
Vive la French Space [one space between sentences]
The SWETStars [report: WordStar users meeting]
SWETStars Tips (YS, GS) [WordStar user tips]
Directory Update
Changes/Corrections/Additions
New Members
SWET Begins 5th Year
What's the Good Word? [proper English for everyday Japanese words: examples, call for submissions]