Academic Writing in Context

✍ Scribed by Naomi Ragen, Martin Hewings

Publisher: University of Birmingham
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 251
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

An exploration of the most important themes in researching and teaching the use of the English language in academic writing. The contributors are all influential scholars in the area of academic literacy, working in Britain, western Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States. * The social and cultural context of academic writing * Differences between academic and non-academic text * The analysis of particular text types * Variation of style, structure and usage within and across disciplines * Applications of theory in the teaching of writing.

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Английский язык;Английский язык как родной / English as a First Language;Academic Writing;

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