Language in the Academy
Author | : Joan Turner |
Publisher | : Languages for Intercultural Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 1847693229 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781847693228 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language in the Academy written by Joan Turner and published by Languages for Intercultural Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tdiscusses why issues of language in higher education are routinely marginalised, despite the internationalisation of universities. It locates the construction of rhetorical norms and values for academic writing within wider cultural practices and power relations and observes the transformative dynamic of intercultural communication.