Approaches to Specialized Genres (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Lin, Kathy Ling; Tay, Dennis; Mwinlaaru, Isaac N.

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Produktbeschreibung

Approaches to Specialized Genres provides a timely update of the field of genre studies, with contributions focusing on genres in written, spoken and visual modes across contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429623059
• Artikelnr.: 60688595

Autorenporträt

Kathy Ling LIN is a lecturer at the Research Centre for Corpora and Intercultural Studies, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She received her Ph.D. from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is contributor to `Corpus-based Approaches to Grammar, Media and Health Discourses¿ (Springer, 2020). Isaac N. Mwinlaaru is Lecturer at the Department of English, University of Cape Coast, and was Visiting Lecturer at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His award-wining PhD thesis is a discourse-based grammar of Dagaare. He is contributor to `The Routledge Handbook of African Linguistics¿ (2018). Dennis Tay is Associate Professor at the Department of English, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He holds a PhD in Linguistics and MSc in Quantitative Analysis and Computational Mathematics. His most recent book is `Time Series Analysis of Discourse. Method and Case Studies¿ (Routledge, 2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Genre research into the 21st century - Goals, approaches and
applications
Kathy Ling Lin, Isaac N. Mwinlaaru and Dennis Tay
PART
Theory and concepts
1. Towards a meta-theory of genre
Isaac N. Mwinlaaru
PART
Rhetorical and generic structure
2. English-language abstracts in Chinese-language academic journals: A
comparative analysis of rhetorical moves
Ning Zhao & Nicholas Groom
3. Macro-structural development of empirical research articles in Applied
Linguistics and Civil Engineering (1980-2010): Textual evidence and insider
perspectives
Kathy Ling LIN
4. Categories of narrative instances in Systemic Functional Linguistics:
Exploring a more flexible generic structure for 'recounts'
Grisel S. Salmaso
5. Retraction notices as a high-stakes academic genre: A move analysis
Shaoxiong (Brian) Xu & Guangwei Hu
6. Rhetorical analysis of philanthropic fundraising letters in a Ghanaian
university
Joseph B. A. Afful
PART
Lexicogrammatical resources
7. A corpus-based study of discourse markers in secondary student talk
Ivy W. S. Chan & Jim Y. H. Chan
8. Construing symbolic exchange in academic registers of Spanish: Sayers
and projection in linguistics articles in Colombian journals
Jesús David Guerra Lyons & Gillian Moss
PART
Multisemiotic analysis
9. Genre, pedagogy, and PowerPoint design: A multimodal move analysis of
linguistics lecture slides
Dezheng (William) Feng
10. The multimodal genre of synchronous videoconferencing lectures: An
eclectic framework to analyse interaction
Mercedes Querol-Julián
11. Identifying creative metaphor in video ads
Molly Xie Pan & Dennis Tay
PART
Genre in pedagogic and professional settings
12. Combining genre analysis and corpus consultation in class: Using
do-it-yourself corpora to explore the literature review
Maggie Charles
13. When the office meets textbooks: Juxtaposing multiple perspectives to
develop teachers' knowledge of workplace genres and to enhance the teaching
of workplace writing
An Cheng
14. Hybridity in a specialized genre: Training log book entries in
professional construction engineering
Cindy Tsui Ying Yu & Christoph A. Hafner