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Culture and Styles of Academic Discourse / ed. by Anna Duszak.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 104Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1997Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (362 p.) : Num. figsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110152494
  • 9783110821048
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 401/.41 21
LOC classification:
  • P301 .C85 1997eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-IV -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 Values, attitudes, and doings -- Cross-cultural academic communication: a discourse-community view -- Academic writing and cultural identity: the case of Czech academic writing -- Doing well ... doing badly: An analysis of the role of conflicting cultural values in judgments of relative "academic achievement" -- Language culture, language awareness, and writing curricula in Polish schools -- The signs of a new time: academic writing in ESP curricula of Ukrainian universities -- Developing awareness of the rhetorical and linguistic conventions of writing a thesis in English: addressing the needs of EFL/ESL postgraduate students -- Mind your metaphors! Historical and theoretical notes toward a constructivist theory of metaphor in scientific communication -- Systems of reference in intellectual discourse: a potential source of intercultural stereotypes -- Part 2 Interpersonal meanings in academic discourse: The case of hedging -- Modalization: Probability – an exploration into its role in academic writing -- Some observations on the distribution and function of hedging in German and English academic writing -- Hedging in English and Bulgarian academic writing -- The effects of hedges and gender on the attitudes of readers in the United States toward material in a science textbook -- Part 3 Variation in the genre -- Journal abstracts from three academic fields in the United States and Sweden: national or disciplinary proclivities? -- Research article introductions in Malay: Rhetoric in an emerging research community -- If not given, then what? Things that come first in academic discourse -- Analyzing digressiveness in Polish academic texts -- Inference in science and popular science -- Index
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I-IV -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 Values, attitudes, and doings -- Cross-cultural academic communication: a discourse-community view -- Academic writing and cultural identity: the case of Czech academic writing -- Doing well ... doing badly: An analysis of the role of conflicting cultural values in judgments of relative "academic achievement" -- Language culture, language awareness, and writing curricula in Polish schools -- The signs of a new time: academic writing in ESP curricula of Ukrainian universities -- Developing awareness of the rhetorical and linguistic conventions of writing a thesis in English: addressing the needs of EFL/ESL postgraduate students -- Mind your metaphors! Historical and theoretical notes toward a constructivist theory of metaphor in scientific communication -- Systems of reference in intellectual discourse: a potential source of intercultural stereotypes -- Part 2 Interpersonal meanings in academic discourse: The case of hedging -- Modalization: Probability – an exploration into its role in academic writing -- Some observations on the distribution and function of hedging in German and English academic writing -- Hedging in English and Bulgarian academic writing -- The effects of hedges and gender on the attitudes of readers in the United States toward material in a science textbook -- Part 3 Variation in the genre -- Journal abstracts from three academic fields in the United States and Sweden: national or disciplinary proclivities? -- Research article introductions in Malay: Rhetoric in an emerging research community -- If not given, then what? Things that come first in academic discourse -- Analyzing digressiveness in Polish academic texts -- Inference in science and popular science -- Index

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