Editorial: Genres of Specialized Discourse, the Popularization of a Concept and the Shaping of a Discipline
This special issue of ASp is a tribute to John Swales, a prominent applied linguist of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, who popularized the concept of genre in academic settings and, to a certain extent, shaped the landscape of ESP research. So many studies in ESP and specialized discourse a...
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ASp
2026
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| Dostęp online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Streszczenie: | This special issue of ASp is a tribute to John Swales, a prominent applied linguist of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, who popularized the concept of genre in academic settings and, to a certain extent, shaped the landscape of ESP research. So many studies in ESP and specialized discourse analysis have drawn on Swales’ framework that his name now almost immediately resonates with the concepts of “genre” and “discourse community.” However, as Rowley-Jolivet and Carter-Thomas (2023) an... |
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