Academic discourse : English in a global context /
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Author / Creator: | Hyland, Ken. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009. |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 215 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Continuum discourse series Continuum discourse series. |
Subject: | |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11232686 |
ISBN: | 9781441192042 1441192042 9781474211673 1474211674 1282876813 9781282876811 9786612876813 6612876816 9780826498038 0826498035 0826498043 9780826498045 |
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Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-205) and indexes. English. Print version record. |
Summary: | Academic discourse is a rapidly growing area of study, attracting researchers and students from a diverse range of fields. This is partly due to the growing awareness that knowledge is socially constructed through language and partly because of the emerging dominance of English as the language of scholarship worldwide. Large numbers of students and researchers must now gain fluency in the conventions of English language academic discourses to understand their disciplines, establish their careers and to successfully navigate their learning. This accessible and readable book shows the nature and. |
Other form: | Print version: Hyland, Ken. Academic discourse. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9780826498038 |
Standard no.: | 10.5040/9781474211673 |
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