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A crisis of authority in scientific discourse [PDF]
Scientific training often begins with learning content knowledge and techniques. As a student progresses, they are required to communicate the results of their experiments with their instructors in a manner that other scientists would understand. This style of communication is stressed throughout their entire training.
Marcia D Nichols, Andrew M Petzold
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Embedding Scientific Explanations Into Storybooks Impacts Children’s Scientific Discourse and Learning [PDF]
Children’s understanding of unobservable scientific entities largely depends on testimony from others, especially through parental explanations that highlight the mechanism underlying a scientific entity. Mechanistic explanations are particularly helpful
Kathryn A. Leech +3 more
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Language change in scientific discourse [PDF]
Halliday has demonstrated that changes in discourse function covary with changes in the grammatical resources a language makes available to construe discourse.
Randaccio Monica
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Imagery in Scientific Discourse
The article is an overview of the problems on the topic of figurativeness in scientific discourse. The analysis was carried out in three perspectives: “conceptual” - the key ideas about the role of figurativeness in the formation of scientific discourse (
Natalya Yu. Kozlova
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Arguing to convince: The rhetoric of scientific discourse
This paper deals with scientific discourse as a rhetorical discourse from the point of view of the structure of the classical parts of oral discourse (and all kinds of discourse).
Tomás Albaladejo
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Hedging with modal auxiliary verbs in scientific discourse and women’s language
This Critical Discourse Analysis examines hedging as a linguistic device at the intersection of scientific discourse and women’s language. Hedging has been identified as a marker of scientific discourse where it is valued for expanding dialogic space for
Schmauss Lindsay Susannah, Kilian Kelly
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Grammatical Metaphor in Scientific Discourse
The term grammatical metaphor is new in linguistics. It was introduced by M.A.K. Halliday in his monograph “An Introduction to Functional Grammar” (1985). The present paper concentrates on nominalized non-gerundive material processes, their semantic and
Solveiga Sušinskienė
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Developing a Program-Based on Scientific Discourse Analysis to Enhance Engineering Students' Scientific Argumentative Writing Skills [PDF]
The aim of this study was to introduce scientific discourse analysis (SDA) as a new research technique for enhancing scientific argumentative writing skills of engineering students through a suggested program based on this research technique.
Eman Morris Towfeelis Farag +2 more
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The Formation of Scientific Discourse
The purpose of the article is to analyze the process of scientific discourse formation, the context of which is a historically specific situation of communicative solidarity and competition of people in cognition of the surrounding reality. The system of
Obolkina, S.V.
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Conceptual Approaches to Scientific Discourse and its Functions
All communicative situations of using language for scientific purposes form a scientific discourse. The scientific discourse genre is built on the basis of the oral or written text form: scientific written texts form the corpus of scientific written ...
O. G. Orlova, V. L. Karakchieva
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