02421cam a22003498i 4500 23550315 OSt 20260512144338.0 240203s2024 enk bf 001 0 eng 2023055469 9781032484709 (paperback) DLC eng rda DLC MILA_ain pcc P301.5.A27 P37 2024 Paraskevas, Cornelia C., author. Guidebook to academic writing : communicating in the disciplines / Cornelia C. Paraskevas and Deborah F. Rossen-Knill. 2405 Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024. volumes cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Why and how you might want to use this handbook? -- The evolving handbook : what Is the purpose of a handbook? -- What is academic English? -- What words are typical in academic writing? -- How and why do we create longer sentences? -- How do we achieve economy? What makes academic language particularly hard? -- How and why do we add detail to nouns and verbs using words and phrases? -- How and why do we guide readers with punctuation? -- How and why do we create effective paragraphs? -- How and why do writers express their point of view, guide readers and interact with them? -- Why and how do we document our research? "This innovative guidebook is an accessible and concise introduction to discipline-specific academic language. Using authentic texts written by both novice and expert writers and 'translating' current, corpus-based research of academic language into a practical guide, the book gives students the tools to navigate the linguistic features of various disciplines, emphasizing the humanities and sciences, but also discussing example texts from the social sciences"-- Provided by publisher. Academic writing Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language Style Handbooks, manuals, etc. Rossen-Knill, Deborah F., author. Online version: Paraskevas, Cornelia C. Guidebook to academic writing London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024 9781003389248 (DLC) 2023055470 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 2658 2658 0 0 lcc 0 0 MIUCL MIUCL GEN 2026-05-12 Emo Book Services Sdn Bhd 172.40 0 P301.5.A27 P37 2024 0003619 2026-05-12 14:45:13 172.40 2026-05-12 BK