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Hedging and Discourse : Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts / ed. by Hartmut Schröder, Raija Markkanen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Research in Text Theory : Untersuchungen zur Texttheorie ; 24Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2010]Copyright date: ©1997Edition: Reprint 2010Description: 1 online resource (280 p.)Content type:
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  • 9783110155914
  • 9783110807332
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  • P302 .H4 1997eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
I-VIII -- I. Introduction -- Hedging: A Challenge for Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis -- II. Hedging Strategies in Academic Discourse -- Hedging Strategies in Written Academic Discourse: Strengthening the Argument by Weakening the Claim -- How to Tell the Truth in The British Medical Journal: Patterns of Judgement in the 19th and 20th Centuries -- Hedging in Russian Academic Writing in Sociological Texts -- III. Interactive Aspects of Hedging -- Hedges and Readers: Effects on Attitudes and Learning -- Hedging in Language Revisers’ Hands -- Hedging in Expert-Language Reviews -- IV. Cross-cultural Aspects of Hedging -- On the Writing of Science and the Science of Writing: Hedging in Science Text and Elsewhere -- Impersonalization as a Form of Hedging -- Interlanguage View on Hedging -- Some Observations on Hedging Phenomena and Modifying Devices as Regional Markers in the Speech of Young East Germans -- V. Hedging: The Concept, its Origins and a Bibliographical Guide -- The Concept of Hedging: Origins, Approaches and Definitions -- Hedging Research in Pragmatics: A Bibliographical Research Guide to Hedging -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- 281-284
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I-VIII -- I. Introduction -- Hedging: A Challenge for Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis -- II. Hedging Strategies in Academic Discourse -- Hedging Strategies in Written Academic Discourse: Strengthening the Argument by Weakening the Claim -- How to Tell the Truth in The British Medical Journal: Patterns of Judgement in the 19th and 20th Centuries -- Hedging in Russian Academic Writing in Sociological Texts -- III. Interactive Aspects of Hedging -- Hedges and Readers: Effects on Attitudes and Learning -- Hedging in Language Revisers’ Hands -- Hedging in Expert-Language Reviews -- IV. Cross-cultural Aspects of Hedging -- On the Writing of Science and the Science of Writing: Hedging in Science Text and Elsewhere -- Impersonalization as a Form of Hedging -- Interlanguage View on Hedging -- Some Observations on Hedging Phenomena and Modifying Devices as Regional Markers in the Speech of Young East Germans -- V. Hedging: The Concept, its Origins and a Bibliographical Guide -- The Concept of Hedging: Origins, Approaches and Definitions -- Hedging Research in Pragmatics: A Bibliographical Research Guide to Hedging -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- 281-284

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