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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays

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This article is published in Modern Language Review.The article was published on 1988-07-01. It has received 1398 citations till now.

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Asante Traditions and Female Self-Assertion: Sister Abena's Narrative

TL;DR: This article explored the relationship between narrative and conflict in the context of a single individual woman in Kumasi, Ghana, who narrated the situation in which her former boyfriend placed a curse on her, and the process she followed in order to revoke the curse.

Forma e função nos gêneros de discurso

TL;DR: In this paper, a categorizacao de genero em niveis, with base on criterios estrutural e funcional, is presented, e oferece-se a definicoes de discurso de acordo com os dois paradigmas correntes -o formalista and o funcionalista.
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Ancestral genres of mathematical graphs

TL;DR: The authors argue that Cartesian graphs are freighted with cultural, bodily and cosmological resonances and that these associations accrue via the ancestral tree of the tree of knowledge and knowledge.
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Expansive learning at work: Toward an activity theoretical reconceptualization.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the concept of expansive learning with the help of four questions: 1. Who are the subjects of learning, 2. Why do they learn, 3. What do they teach, and 4. How do they train?
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Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method

TL;DR: Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method as discussed by the authors is a systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research, which brings together three central approaches, Laclau and Mouffe's discourse theory, critical discourse analysis and discursive psychology, to establish a dialogue between different forms of discourse analysis often kept apart by disciplinary boundaries.
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Computer-Mediated Collaborative Learning: Theory and Practice.

TL;DR: A conceptual framework for understanding the role of computer-mediated interaction based on a sociocultural analysis of the relationship among text, talk, and learning is introduced and current research is analyzed according to five features particular to online interaction.
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The Translator As Communicator

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