In the last decade genre approaches have had a considerable impact on the ways we
understand discourse and in transforming literacy education in different contexts around the …

Writing produces generally positive, but inconsistent, effects on learning. The reasons for
this inconsistency are unknown. This review examines four hypotheses about writing-to …

" This book describes the most important kinds of texts in English and introduces the
methodological techniques used to analyze them. Three analytical approaches are …

Move analysis is a text analytical approach first developed by John Swales (1981) to
investigate the underlying generic structure of research articles (RAs) in terms of moves-and …

Why do engineers" report" while philosophers" argue" and biologists" describe"? In the
Michigan Classics Edition of Disciplinary Discourses: Social Interactions in …

The main purpose of this paper is to investigate to what extent there is rhetorical variation
between the research article abstracts written in English for international journals and those …

This chapter will: Define business discourse as it will be referred to in the rest of this book;
Provide a brief overview of the historical development of business discourse with a number …

The goal of this book is to examine some of the resources that speakers employ when
building conversations. These resources contribute to overall coherence and cohesion …

Исследование языка в действии-это стремление к интеграционному пониманию
сущности языка как динамической системы. С двадцатых годов нынешнего столетия …