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Academic writing : intercultural and textual issues /

Writing is crucial to the academic world. It is the main mode of communication among scientists and scholars and also a means for students for obtaining their degrees. The papers in this volume highlight the intercultural, generic and textual complexities of academic writing. Comparisons are made be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ventola, Eija, Mauranen, Anna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©1996.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 41.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ACADEMIC WRITING INTERCULTURAL AND TEXTUAL ISSUES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; I. CONTEXT AND GENRE; Strategic Vagueness in Academic Writing; Three Hypothetical Strategies in Philosophical Writing; Occluded Genres in the Academy: The Case of the Submission Letter; Academic Writing in Computer Science: A Comparison of Genres; The Hidden Curriculum of Technology for Academic Writing Toward a Research Agenda; II. CULTURE AND TEXTUALITY.