Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in Academic Writing

by Ken Hyland

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Why do engineers "report" while philosophers "argue" and biologists "describe"? In the Michigan Classics Edition of Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in AcademicWriting, Ken Hyland examines the relationships between the cultures of academic communities and their unique discourses. Drawing on discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and the voices of professional insiders, Ken Hyland explores how academics use language to organize...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472030248

ISBN13:9780472030248

Release Date:July 2004

Publisher:University of Michigan Press ELT

Length:211 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Creative Writing & Composition Education & Reference English as a Second Language Foreign Languages Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Literature Words, Language & Grammar Writing Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

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