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Historical Discourse : the Language of Time, Cause and Evaluation.

Historical Discourse analyses the importance of the language of time, cause and evaluation in both texts which students at secondary school are required to read, and their own writing for assessment. In contrast to studies which have denied that history has a specialised language, Caroline Coffin de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coffin, Caroline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2009.
Colección:Continuum Discourse.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1 Introduction: why history?; 2 The systemic functional linguistic approach to discourse analysis; 3 The role of the recording genres; 4 The role of the explaining and arguing genres; 5 Learning historically valued representations of time; 6 Building different types of causal explanations; 7 Responding to, judging and assessing past events; 8 Educational implications and applications; Appendix; Glossary; Bibliography; Index