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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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub.,
©1996.
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| Series: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
new ser. 41. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=363344 |
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.