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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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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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Modern Social Imaginaries

TL;DR: The Modern Moral Order and the Specter of idealism as discussed by the authors have been identified as the foundations of the modern social imagination, and the modern moral order has been called the "Social Imaginary".
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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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Tracing the Threads: A Curriculum Study of the Dialogue of Otherness in the Histories of Public and Independent Schooling

TL;DR: The authors examine the histories of public schools and independent schools around the topics of identity politics, accountability, and globalization, and explore the possibilities and futurities for curriculum work and education in the post-modern space in between public schools.
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Judgement and adjective complementation patterns in biographical discourse: a corpus study

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TL;DR: In this paper, the association between grammar patterns and attitudinal meanings is explored, and it is argued that local grammars of evaluation, in theory, provide an alternative way to model attitudinal meaning and offer some insights into the automation of appraisal analysis.
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Transcultural literacies in online collaboration: a case study of fanfiction translation from Russian into English

TL;DR: This paper analyzed the transcultural meaning-making and literacies that arise during the amateur translation of a fanfiction novel from Russian to English, and applied digital ethnography to make o...
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Purpose, pedagogy and philosophy: "Being" an online lecturer

TL;DR: The authors observed the practice of university lecturers teaching in a range of undergraduate degree programs in the United Kingdom and highlighted the way in which lecturers' purpose, pedagogy, and philosophy are reflected in their online facilitation.
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Configuring Audiences in Yoruba Novels, Print and Media Poetry

TL;DR: This paper explored the encounter between cultural practitioners (poets and writers) and their audiences through studying how audience address is constituted in literary texts in the Yoruba literature, and explored the relationship between the audience and the poet.