Why do engineers" report" while philosophers" argue" and biologists" describe"? In the
Michigan Classics Edition of Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in …

A cognitive linguistics view of terminology and specialized language A Cognitive Linguistics
View of Terminology and Specialized Language Page 2 Applications of Cognitive …

Over the past centuries, several forces have tended to suppress our consciousness of the
rhetorical, communicative and symbolic character of scientific knowledge-thereby …

In this article we propose a strategy for the summarization of scientific articles that
concentrates on the rhetorical status of statements in an article: Material for summaries is …

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 …

Citation function is defined as the author's reason for citing a given paper (eg
acknowledgement of the use of the cited method). The automatic recognition of the rhetorical …

Scientific Discourse in Sociohistorical Context represents the intersection of knowledge and
method, examined from the perspective of three distinct disciplines: linguistics, rhetoric …

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 …

Argumentative Zoning: Information Extraction from Scientific Text Page 1 Argumentative
Zoning: Information Extraction from Scientific Text Simone Teufel T H E U NIVER S I T Y O F …

Academic Discourse presents a collection of specially commissioned articles on the theme
of academic discourse. Divided into sections covering the main approaches, each begins …