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Academic Discourse (Applied Linguistics and Language Study) by John Flowerdew is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Academic Discourse (Applied Linguistics and Language Study) about?

Academic Discourse presents a collection of specially commissioned articles on the theme of academic discourse. Divided into sections covering the main approaches, each begins with a state of the art overview of the approach and continues with exemplificatory empirical studies. Genre analysis, corpus linguistics, contrastive rhetoric and ethnography are comprehensively covered through the analysis of various academic genres: research articles, PhD these, textbooks, argumentative essays, and business cases. Academic Discourse brings together state-of-the art analysis and theory in a single volume. It also features: - an introduction which provides a survey and rationale for the material - implications for pedagogy at the end of each chapter- topical review articles with example studies- a glossary The breadth of critical writing, and from a wide geographical spread, makes Academic Discourse a fresh and insightful addition to the field of discourse analysis.John Flowerdew is Professor in the English Department of the City University of Hong Kong.

Who reads Academic Discourse (Applied Linguistics and Language Study)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
John Flowerdew
Publisher
Longman; Routledge
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780582418875
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Linguistics, Language Learning, Poetry

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