Academic and professional discourse genres in Spanish / edited by Giovanni Parodi.

This volume offers a description and a deep examination of discourse genres across four disciplines (Psychology, Social Work, Industrial Chemistry, and Construction Engineering), in academic and professional settings. The study is based on one of the largest available corpus on disciplinary written...

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Other Authors: Parodi, Giovanni
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Series:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 40.
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Table of Contents:
  • Discourse genres, academic and professional discourses: the book and its contents / Giovanni Parodi
  • Written discourse genres: towards an integral conception from a sociocognitive perspective / Giovanni Parodi
  • Discourse genres in the PUCV-2006 academic and professional corpus of Spanish: criteria, definitions, and examples / Giovanni Parodi, Romualdo Ibáñez and René Venegas
  • Academic and professional genres: variations across disciplines / Giovanni Parodi
  • University academic genres: a miscellaneous discourse / Giovanni Parodi
  • Multi-dimensional analysis an academic corpus in Spanish / René Venegas
  • Automatic text classification of disciplinary texts / René Venegas
  • Rhetorical organisation of textbooks: a "colony-in-loops"? /Giovanni Parodi
  • The textbook genre and its rhetorical organisation in four scientific disciplines: between abstraction and concreteness / Giovanni Parodi
  • The disciplinary text genre as a means for accessing disciplinary knowledge: a study from genre analysis perspective / Romualdo ibáñez
  • Academic discourse comprehension in Spanish and English: accessing disciplinary domains / Romualdo Ibáñez
  • Corollary: a critical synopsis of this book and some prospects for future challenges / Giovanni Parodi.