Title Genre analysis : English in academic and research settings / John M. Swales

Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990

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Description xi, 260 pages ; 24 cm regular print Series The Cambridge applied linguistics series Cambridge applied linguistics series. Contents Genre analysis : setting the scene -- The concept of discourse community -- The concept of genre -- The concept of task -- Genres, schemata and acquisition -- The role of English in research -- Research articles in English -- Observations on other research-process genres -- Orientations -- Exhibits Summary In this book, John Swales provides a survey of approaches to varieties of language, and considers these in relation to communication and task-based language learning. He goes on to outline an approach to the analysis of genre, and then proceeds to consider examples of different genres and how they can be made accessible through genre analysis. --From publisher's description Analysis English language English language Analysis Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-254) and indexes Subject Academic writing -- Study and teaching. English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Foreign speakers. Interdisciplinary approach in education. LC no. 90002464 ISBN 0521328691 0521338131 9780521328692 9780521338134

Other Titles Genre analysis : English in academic & research settings

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