Hedging across genres: An approach for non-native students of English for Economics
A preliminary word of caution is in order when dealing with English for Specific Purposes in general and English for Economics in particular. The risk is to consider that the phrase ‘English for Economics’ refers to a uniform set of specialised terms and phrases that can be used in any economic con...
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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2011
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| Acceso en liña: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | A preliminary word of caution is in order when dealing with English for Specific Purposes in general and English for Economics in particular. The risk is to consider that the phrase ‘English for Economics’ refers to a uniform set of specialised terms and phrases that can be used in any economic context. Such an oversimplification would not only evidence blindness to the language as such but it would give a very restrictive picture of the field by failing to take into consideration the variou... |
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