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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Does it sound natural?

Hello.

Does calling 'instructions to authors' and 'submission guidelines' from scholarly publications as documents sound natural?

Thank you!
  

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They might be ok. It depends on the sentence that you write. Post complete sentences.

  • They might be ok.
  • It depends on the sentence that you write.
  • Post complete sentences.
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They might be ok.
It depends on the sentence that you write.
Post complete sentences.
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For example:

Submission guidelines from academic journals present X, Y, and Z. The study of this kind of 'document' proved...

Looking at the dictionaries, 'documents' seem to be used especially in legal (law) contexts. That's why I've made the question.

Thank you!!!
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Submission guidelines for most academic journals require that the articles be written according to the IPA style guide.
Submission guidelines are documents that can be requested from the publisher.

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