Academic writing
Subtitle: at the interface of corpus and discourse
By: edited by Maggie Charles, Diane Pecorari and Susan Hunston.
Contributors: Charles, Maggie.; Pecorari, Diane.; Hunston, Susan, 1953-
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781847064363; 9781441135803
Subjects: Academic writing; Discourse analysis; Corpora (Linguistics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : exploring the interface between corpus linguistics and discourse analysis / Maggie Charles, Diane Pecorari and Susan Hunston; title: Schematic structure and lexico-grammatical realization in corpus-based genre analysis : the case of Research in the PhD literature review / John Flowerdew and Richard W. Forest; title: Persuading sponsors and securing funding : rhetorical patterns in grant proposals / Dimitra Koutsantoni; title: Verbal and mental processes in academic disciplines / Jasper Holmes and Hilary Nesi; title: In the wake of the terror : phraseological tools of time setting in the narrative of history / Marina Bondi; title: Formulaic language in biology : a topic-specific investigation / Diane Pecorari; title: Corpus informed discourse analysis : the case of academic engagement / Ken Hyland; title: E-conferencing : corpus and discourse insights / Ann Hewings, Caroline Coffin and Sarah North; title: Stance, interaction and the rhetorical patterns of restrictive adverbs : discourse roles of only, just, simply and merely / Maggie Charles; title: A dialogic account of authority in academic writing / Ramona Tang; title: Lexical verbs in academic discourse : a corpus-driven study of learner use / Sylviane Granger and Magali Paquot; title: Linking adverbials in student and professional writing in literary studies : what makes writing mature / Philip Shaw; title: Variation in the writing of economics students in Britain and Pakistan : the case of conjunctive ties / S. Amina Gardezi and Hilary Nesi; title: Can I use headings in my essay? : section headings, macrostructures and genre families in the BAWE corpus of student writing / Sheena Gardner and Jasper Holmes; title: Using the revision process to help international students understand the linguistic construction of the academic identity / Suganthi John.