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Scientific discourse and the rhetoric of globalization : the impact of culture and language /

The rhetorical practices involved with the dissemination of scientific discourse are shifting. Addressing these changes, this book places the discourse of science in an increasingly multilingual and multicultural academic area. It contests monolingual assumptions informing scientific discourse, call...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pérez-Llantada, Carmen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum International Pub., ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The rhetorical practices involved with the dissemination of scientific discourse are shifting. Addressing these changes, this book places the discourse of science in an increasingly multilingual and multicultural academic area. It contests monolingual assumptions informing scientific discourse, calling attention to emerging glocal discourses that make hybrids of the standard globalized and local academic English norms. English clearly has a hegemonic role as the lingua franca of global academia; this book conducts an intercultural rhetorical and textographic analysis to compare how Anglophone a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441159830
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