University language : a corpus-based study of spoken and written registers /

University students must cope with a bewildering array of registers, not only to learn academic content, but also to understand course expectations and requirements. While many previous studies have investigated academic writing, we know comparatively little about academic speech; and no linguistic...

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Main Author: Biber, Douglas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 2006
Series:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 23.
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