Chapter 9
Specialised texts and units of knowledge
Methodology and typologisation (I)
Article outline
- 1.Introduction: Text or discourse?
- 2.Analysing a text
- 3.General criteria for the typologisation of texts
- 4.Specialised texts versus non-specialised texts
- 5.Specialised texts
- 6.Some discursive conditions of specialised texts
- 6.1Producer and addressees
- 6.2Lexical units with specialised value, also called
‘terms’
- 6.3From highly specialised texts to informational texts
- 7.Some structural conditions of specialised texts
- 8.Outstanding issues
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Acknowledgements
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Notes