The Writing scholar : studies in academic discourse /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Newbury Park, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
[1990]
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| Series: | Written communication annual.
v. 3. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface / Charles R. Cooper and Sidney Greenbaum
- Introduction : the stuff these people write / Walter Nash
- The literary argument and its discursive conventions / Susan Peck MacDonald
- Modality in literary-critical discourse / Paul Simpson
- Precise and vague quantities in writing on economics / Joanna Channell
- Metadiscourse in popular and professional science discourse / Avon Crismore and Rodney Farnsworth
- Qualifications in science / Christopher S. Butler
- When is a report not a report? / Ronald A. Carter
- Writing as an institutional practice / Willie van Peer
- The writing student / Mike Hannay and J. Lachlan Mackenzie.