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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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The Use of Cognitive and Social Apprenticeship to Teach a Disciplinary Genre Initiation of Graduate Students Into NIH Grant Writing

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Optimizing the Input: Frequency and Sampling in Usage‐Based and Form‐Focused Learning

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High school student perceptions of first language literacy instruction: implications for second language writing

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Automatically classifying sentences in full-text biomedical articles into Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion

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