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Selected papers from the conference organized at the Dept. of French Studies at the Univ. of Turku, Finland.
Introduction / Eija Suomela-Salmi and Fred Dervin
Discursive characteristics of AD
As academics we are not disposed to say 'I know the world is round
' : marking of evidentiality in Russian and German historiographic articles / Christina Janik
Certainty and commitment in the construction of academic knowledge in the humanities / Rebecca Beke and Adriana Bolívar
Citation in business management research articles : a contrastive (English-Spanish) corpus-based analysis / Pilar Mur Dueñas
A cross-cultural comparison of the functions and sociolinguistic distribution of English and German tag questions and discourse markers in academic speech / Erik Schleef
Different voices
Polyphony in academic discourse: a cross-cultural perspective on historical discourse / Marina Bondi
Academic voices in the research article / Kjersti Fløttum
Author identity in economics and linguistics abstracts / Trine Dahl
Exploring the polyphonic dimension of academic book review articles in the discourse of linguistics / Giuliana Diani
Notes on notes : endnotes and footnotes in Swedish historical and philosophical research articles / Merja Koskela and Tiina Männikkö
Cross-cultural rhetoric
The use of contrastive strategies in a sociology research paper : a cross-cultural study / Zofia Golebiowski
Different worlds, different audiences: a contrastive analysis of research article abstracts / Rosa Lorés-Sanz
Spoken rhetoric: how do natives and non-natives fare? / Anna Mauranen
Argumentative strategies in conference discussions sessions / Irena Vassileva
Construction of concepts in the academia
Clash of the Titans : the construction of the human and social sciences by a philosopher and a sociologist / Eija Suomela-Salmi and Fred Dervin
Semantic and discursive construction of the 'Europe of knowledge' / Olga Galatanu.
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Cross-linguistic and cross-cultural perspectives on academic discourse. ISBN 9789027288738. Published by John Benjamins Pub. Co. in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.