Academic discourse / edited by John Flowerdew. - x, 341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Applied linguistics and language study. . - Applied linguistics and language study. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-332) and indexes.

Introduction: Approaches to the Analysis of Academic Discourse in English / Genre Analysis -- Generic View of Academic Discourse / Disciplinary variation in abstracts: The case of Wildlife Behaviour and Conservation Biology / Generic moves in Ph. D. thesis Introductions / Introductory concepts and'cutting edge' theories: Can the genre of the textbook accommodate both? / Corpus-based Studies -- Corpus-Based Analyses in EAP / Activity and Evaluation: Reporting practice in academic writing / Corpora and corpus analysis: new windows on academic writing / Integrated and Fragmented Worlds: EAP Materials and Corpus Linguistics / Contrastive Rhetoric -- Contrastive Rhetoric: An Expanding Paradigm / Epistemic modality in argumentative essays of second-language writers / Packed houses and intimate gatherings: Audience and rhetorical structure / 'Selling' or'telling'? The issue of cultural variation in research genres / Ethnographic/Naturalistic Approaches -- Ethnographically inspired approaches to the study of academic discourse / Investigating writing development in an academic English Language curriculum / L2 case discussion in business: An ethnographic investigation / Framing and Text Interpretation Across Languages and Cultures: A Case Study / John Flowerdew -- Vijay K. Bhatia -- Betty Samraj -- David Bunton -- Alison Love -- Lynne Flowerdew -- Ken Hyland -- Christopher Tribble -- John M. Swales -- Shirley E. Ostler -- Tony McEnery and Nazareth Amselom Kifle -- Sally Burgess -- Tatyana Yakhontova -- John Flowerdew -- Desmond Allison and Wu Siew Mei -- Jane Jackson -- Joyce Bell. pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. pt. II. 5. 6. 7. 8. pt. III. 9. 10. 11. 12. pt. IV. 13. 14. 15. 16.

This book focuses on English for academic purposes. Professor John Flowerdew demonstrates the scope, theoretical issues and pedagogical concerns of discourse analysis within academic contexts.

0582418879 9780582418875 RM248.16


Discourse analysis.
Scholars--Language.
Rhetoric.
Sachtext.
Wissenschaftssprache.
Kontrastive Textlinguistik.
Rhetorik.
Textproduktion.
Fachsprache.
Textsorte.


Englisch.