In response to Petrić's (2012) call for comparing citation practices between student and
published writing in the same field to better understand the interaction between …

This study advances a model for Critical Discourse Analysis which draws on Evolutionary
Psychology and Cognitive Linguistics, applied in a critical analysis of immigration discourse …

Corpus linguistics provides the methodology to extract meaning from texts. Taking as its
starting point the fact that language is not a mirror of reality but lets us share what we know …

Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses
appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their …

This book investigates linguistic strategies of threat construction and fear generation in
contemporary public communication, including state political discourse as well as non …

Plagiarism is regarded as a heinous crime within the academic community, but anecdotal
evidence suggests that some writers plagiarize without intending to transgress academic …

Proximization Page 1 John Benjamins Publishing Company Proximization The pragmatics of
symbolic distance crossing Piotr Cap Page 2 Proximization Page 3 Volume 232 Proximization …

The main purpose of this paper is to investigate to what extent there is rhetorical variation
between the research article abstracts written in English for international journals and those …

This book is in part about intertextual relationships and the ways they are signalled, so it is
only appropriate to begin it by acknowledging some of the important influences on this text …

Appropriate reference to other texts is an essential feature of most academic writing, and we
should expect courses in academic writing to sensitize students to the choices that are …