Of butterflies and birds, of dialects and genres
Subtitle: essays in honour of Philip Shaw
By: edited by Nils-Lennart Johannesson, Gunnel Melchers, and Beyza Björkman
Series: Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis. Stockholm studies in English -- 104; Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis -- 104
Publisher: Stockholm University
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Stockholm]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9789187235344; 9789187235375
Subjects: English language; Study and teaching; Second language acquisition
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Narratives of nature in English and Swedish : butterfly books and the case of Argynnis paphia / Annelie Ädel & John Swales; title: Telling it like it is or strategic writing? : a portrait of the economist writer / Trine Dahl; title: Move analysis of abstracts from a diachronic perspective : a case study / Paul Gillaerts; title: Investigating the generic structure of mediation processes / Maurizio Gotti; title: Orrmulum : genre membership and text organisation / Nils-Lennart Johannesson; title: Vocabulary in advanced L2 English speech / Britt Erman & Margareta Lewis; title: Peer assessment of spoken lingua franca English in tertiary education in Sweden : criterion-referenced versus norm-referenced assessment / Beyza Björkman; title: Master level writing in engineering and productive vocabulary : what does measuring academic vocabulary levels tell us? / Magnus Gustafsson & Hans Malmström; title: Philip Shaw's writing expertise in academic discourse / Akiko Okamura; title: Additional reasons for the correlation of voice, tense and sentence function / Diane Pecorari; title: Tourism and the commodification of language / Joan C. Beal; title: "Ridiculously country" : the representation of Appalachian English in the Deliverance screenplay / Peter Sundkvist; title: "I don't sound like a Geordie!" : phonological and morphosyntactic aspects of Carlisle English / Sandra Jansen; title: World Englishes, globalisation, and language worlds / Kingsley Bolton; title: The north wind and the sun : a classic text as data for world Englishes / Gunnel Melchers; title: Of birds and the human species : communication in migration contexts : English in the Cameroonian migrant community in the Ruhr area / Christiane Meierkord & Bridget Fonkeu; title: The emergence of a standardizing Cameroon Francophone English pronunciation in Cameroon / Augustin Simo Bobda; title: Tolkien and Lewis on language in their scholarly work / Maria Kuteeva; title: Goddamn : from curse to byname / Magnus Ljung; title: The pragmatic markers look and listen in a cross-linguistic perspective / Karin Aijmer & Anna Elgemark; title: Opposites attract / Christina Alm-Arvius; title: Non-correlative commas between subjects and verbs in nineteenth-century newspaper English / Erik Smitterberg.