" This book describes the most important kinds of texts in English and introduces the methodological techniques used to analyze them. Three analytical approaches are …
This book is intended as an introduction to academic discourse in English and is written for students, general readers and specialists in other areas of applied linguistics or language …
Students who are beginning university studies face a bewildering range of obstacles and adjustments, and many of these difficulties involve learning to use language in new ways …
The idea for this book evolved slowly, emerging from research taking place at several institutions applying different approaches to a single research problem: can discourse …
A O'Keeffe, M McCarthy - 2010 - api.taylorfrancis.com
dynamic and rapidly growing area with a widely applied methodology. Over a decade on from the first edition of the Handbook, this collection of 47 chapters from experts in key areas …
Introducing Pragmatics in Use is a lively and accessible introduction to pragmatics which both covers theory and applies it to real spoken and written data. This textbook …
This book offers a unique view of multilingualism in higher education from a global perspective. It presents a contextualised case of a multilingual language policy which takes …
Ever since Charles Bazerman's work on the genre and activity of the experimental article in science (Bazerman 1988), considerable attention has been paid to the special character of …
G Hu, Y Liu - Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reports on a cross-disciplinary study of the rhetorical structure of Three Minute Thesis (3MT) presentations, an increasingly popular yet largely unexamined academic …