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Publication details [#50999]

Fakhri, Ahmed. 2009. Rhetorical variation in Arabic academic discourse: Humanities versus law. Journal of Pragmatics 41 (2) : 306–324.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

academic language | context | justifying | reader | research article

Language as a subject

Arabic

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper uses genre analysis to explore rhetorical variation, and in particular research justification and reader orientation, in hundred introductions of Arabic research articles in respectively the domains of law and humanities.