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Genre analysis: English in academic and research settings / John M. Swales

John M. Swales
- Vol. 1991, Iss: 1991, pp 1-99
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Citations, contexts, and humanistic discourse: Toward automatic extraction and classification

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The discourse of research and practice in marketing journals

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