Hedging and Discourse : : Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts /

Hedging and Discourse : : Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts / / ed. by Hartmut Schröder, Raija Markkanen.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
MitwirkendeR:
Clemen, Gudrun,
Crismore, Avon,
Grabe, William,
Kaplan, Robert B.,
Kreutz, Heinz,
Luukka, Minna-Riitta,
Markkanen, Raija,
Mauranen, Anna,
Meyer, Paul G.,
Namsaraev, Vasili,
Nikula, Tarja,
Schroder, Hartmut,
Schröder, Hartmut,
Skelton, John,
Vande Kopple, William J.,
Wilss, Wolfram,
Zimmer, Dagmar,
HerausgeberIn:
Markkanen, Raija,
Schröder, Hartmut,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2010]
©1997
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
Series:Research in Text Theory : Untersuchungen zur Texttheorie ; 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-VIII
  • I. Introduction
  • Hedging: A Challenge for Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
  • II. Hedging Strategies in Academic Discourse
  • Hedging Strategies in Written Academic Discourse: Strengthening the Argument by Weakening the Claim
  • How to Tell the Truth in The British Medical Journal: Patterns of Judgement in the 19th and 20th Centuries
  • Hedging in Russian Academic Writing in Sociological Texts
  • III. Interactive Aspects of Hedging
  • Hedges and Readers: Effects on Attitudes and Learning
  • Hedging in Language Revisers’ Hands
  • Hedging in Expert-Language Reviews
  • IV. Cross-cultural Aspects of Hedging
  • On the Writing of Science and the Science of Writing: Hedging in Science Text and Elsewhere
  • Impersonalization as a Form of Hedging
  • Interlanguage View on Hedging
  • Some Observations on Hedging Phenomena and Modifying Devices as Regional Markers in the Speech of Young East Germans
  • V. Hedging: The Concept, its Origins and a Bibliographical Guide
  • The Concept of Hedging: Origins, Approaches and Definitions
  • Hedging Research in Pragmatics: A Bibliographical Research Guide to Hedging
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • 281-284

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