Appraising research: Evaluation in academic writing
Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers.
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230274662 |
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Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers. |
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Electronic book text. Originally published in: 2010. |
Carrier Form: | 240 p. : 38 figures, 9. |
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9780230553491 9780230274662 : 0230274668 : |
CLC: | H315 |
Contents: | Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Evaluation in Academic English Establishing a Warrant for Research Writing with Attitude Attitude and Field in Academic Writing Prosodies of Attitude Legitimising Space for New Knowledge: Disciplinary Differences References Index. |