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Understanding Academic Language Essentials by Nicole Bernardo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the key characteristics of academic language and texts. It defines academic language as the language used in academic disciplines and texts, which includes discipline-specific vocabulary, formal grammar and structure, citations, and complex, evidence-based arguments. The document contrasts academic and social language, noting academic language is more formal, objective, and impersonal. It provides examples of differences in vocabulary, style of writing, and purpose between the two ty
- Author
- Nicole Bernardo
- Language
- EN