diff --git a/docs/home/contribute/style-guide.md b/docs/home/contribute/style-guide.md index 641d56c264..a8277f8198 100644 --- a/docs/home/contribute/style-guide.md +++ b/docs/home/contribute/style-guide.md @@ -182,6 +182,18 @@ Use simple and direct language. Avoid using unnecessary phrases, such as saying In the preceding output, you can see...In the preceding output, we can see ... +### Avoid Latin phrases + +Prefer English terms over Latin abbreviations. + + + + + +
DoDon't
For example, ...e.g., ...
That is, ...i.e., ...
+ +Exception: Use "etc." for et cetera. + ## Patterns to avoid ### Avoid using "we"