In:Researching Specialized Languages
Edited by Vijay Bhatia, Purificación Sánchez and Pascual Pérez-Paredes
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 47] 2011
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 28 September 2011
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.47.toc
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Table of contents
List of contributors
Specialized languages: Corpora, meta-analyses and applications
Section one. Research based on corpora
The historical shift of scientific academic prose in English towards less explicit styles of expression: Writing without Verbs
Heteroglossic (dis)engagement and the construal of the ideal readership: Dialogic spaces in academic texts
Structure, content and functions of calls for conference abstracts
Summarizing findings: An all-pervasive move in open access biomedical research articles involves rephrasing strategies
The use of adverbial hedges in EAP students’ oral performance: A cross-language analysis
Integrating approaches to visual data commentary: An exploratory case study
Section two. Research based on meta-analysis and applications in LSP
Some dichotomies in genre analysis for Languages for Specific Purposes
English for legal purposes and domain-specific cultural awareness: The ‘continental paradox’, definition, causes and evolution
The Talking Cure: From Narrative to Academic Argument
UrgentiAS, a lexical database for medical students in clinical placements: Architecture, use and evaluation
Using natural language patterns for the development of ontologies
Notes on contributors
Index
