Hedging and Discourse
Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts
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VIII, 280 pages
978-3-11-080733-2 (ISBN)
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Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts
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Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon in Academic Texts
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Content
- Intro
- Preface
- I. Introduction
- Hedging: A Challenge for Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis
- II. Hedging Strategies in Academic Discourse
- Hedging Strategies in Written Academic Discourse: Strengthening the Argument by Weakening the Claim
- How to Tell the Truth in The British Medical Journal: Patterns of Judgement in the 19th and 20th Centuries
- Hedging in Russian Academic Writing in Sociological Texts
- III. Interactive Aspects of Hedging
- Hedges and Readers: Effects on Attitudes and Learning
- Hedging in Language Revisers' Hands
- Hedging in Expert-Language Reviews
- IV. Cross-cultural Aspects of Hedging
- On the Writing of Science and the Science of Writing: Hedging in Science Text and Elsewhere
- Impersonalization as a Form of Hedging
- Interlanguage View on Hedging
- Some Observations on Hedging Phenomena and Modifying Devices as Regional Markers in the Speech of Young East Germans
- V. Hedging: The Concept, its Origins and a Bibliographical Guide
- The Concept of Hedging: Origins, Approaches and Definitions
- Hedging Research in Pragmatics: A Bibliographical Research Guide to Hedging
- Name Index
- Subject Index
