Metadiscourse

Metadiscourse: exploring interaction in writing

by Hyland, Ken

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This book provides an accessible introduction to metadiscourse, discussing its role and importance in written communication. It explores examples from a wide range of texts from business, journalism, academia and student writing to present a new theory of metadiscourse. The final section of the book explores the importance of metadiscourse for teachers and students, and details its practical advantages and applications in the writing class. Accessibly written and packed with examples, Metadisco…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Metadiscourse : exploring interaction in writing / Ken Hyland

Summary

This book provides an accessible introduction to metadiscourse, discussing its role and importance in written communication. It explores examples from a wide range of texts from business, journalism, academia and student writing to present a new theory of metadiscourse. The final section of the book explores the importance of metadiscourse for teachers and students, and details its practical advantages and applications in the writing class. Accessibly written and packed with examples, Metadiscourse is an essential introduction for students of applied linguistics, language teachers and academics.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Continuum
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 230 s

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0826476104, 9780826476104, 0826476112, 9780826476111
  • oclc:ocn475038385

Table of Contents

Part 1. What is Metadiscourse?; 1. First impressions; 2. Definitions, issues and classifications; 3. A Metadiscourse model; Part 2: Metadiscourse in practice; 4. Metadiscourse and rhetoric; 5. Metadiscourse and genre; 6. Metadiscourse and culture; 7. Metadiscourse and community; Part 3: Issues and implications; 8. Metadiscourse in the classroom; 9. Issues and directions; References; Appendix: Metadiscourse search items.

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