The Language of Schooling : A Functional Linguistics Perspective
Mary J. Schleppegrell
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (203 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface; 1 Characterizing the Language of Schooling; 2 Language and Context; 3 Linguistic Features of Academic Registers; 4 Writing School Genres; 5 Functional Grammar in School Subjects; 6 Language Development in School; References; Author Index; Subject Index. - This book is about how language is used in the context of schooling. It demonstrates that the variety of English expected at school differs from the interactional language that students use for social purposes outside of school, and provides a linguistic analysis of the challenges of the school curriculum, particularly for non-native speakers of English, speakers of non-standard dialects, and students who have little exposure to academic language outside of schools. The Language of Schooling: A Functional Linguistics Perspective builds on current sociolinguistic and discourse-an
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| ISBN | 080584676X. - 0805846778
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