THE DISCOURSE OF SCIENCE

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1. RATIONALE
Communication plays an important role in our life in the era of information bloom. The fast growth of this field has brought many new changes and trends to our society, making the social face differ[r]

In terms of six communication functions of Jakobson, both English and Vietnamese ads have many similarities as well as differences. In advertisements in the two languages, the referential and conative functions seemed to be the most power[r]

From the perspective of critical discourse analysis, the article explores how the news coverage of male and female athletes of the Olympic Games 2012 consistently perpetuates an ideology[r]

• The Break-Even Point (BEP)
–The volume for which total revenue and total cost are equal.
–The dividing line between profit and loss; sales higher than the break-even point will result in a profit, while sales that is lower than the break-even point will result in a loss.

b/t the speaker & the hearer, the time & place of the production of discourse than with the potential relation of one sentence to another, regardless of their use.... Referen[r]

Science and personal and social perspectives ques- tions include questions on human health (nutrition, exercise, disease prevention, genetics), climate, pollution, population growth, natural resources, social impact of natural disasters, human-induced environmental haz- ards, public po[r]

TRANG 1 新加坡华语口语话语标记“／ORH／” 的功能与礼貌研究 A STUDY OF THE FUNCTIONS AND POLITENESS OF THE DISCOURSE MARKER “／ORH／” IN SPOKEN SINGAPORE MANDARIN 江滨 JIANG BIN 新加坡国立⼤大学中⽂文系 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF [r]

3 Principles For Discourse Segmentation
Our primary concern is to capture interesting dis- course relations, rather than all possible relations, i.e., capturing more specific relations such as Con- dition, Evidence or Purpose, rather than more gen- eral and less informative relations such[r]

In terms of the layout, both EFRs and VFRs contain the three main parts: Introduction, Plot Summary and Remarks about films. However, the part Overall Verdict in VFRs occupies a low rate with 6%. Beside that, the part Introduction between EFRs and VFRs a[r]

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The results obtained from the study indicated that the overall features of English and Vietnamese economic news discourse in terms of lexical cohesion are nearly the same - there is no significant difference in statistics between other lexical cohesive devices in English and Vietnamese economic news[r]

This study aims to analyze the discourse features of speeches made by Nobel Prize Winners in English Literature. It is carried out to raise awareness of the reader about linguistic features in speeches so that they can know how a effective speech is written in terms of discourse analysis.

with the role of executor. Leibniz, for example, formulates principles which inter alia explain the structure of the world as the realisation of maximum unity in multiplicity and the journey of the soul as progress to perfection.[r]

• Programs offered in the Faculty of Social Sciences: • Programs offered in the Faculty of Social Sciences: Bachelor of Science in Economics specializations Masters of Science in Economi[r]

We have shown that the task of identifying the antecedent of a given fragment is learnable, using features that provide information about the structure of the discourse between anteceden[r]

the science of getting rich

Gitte Meyer of the Danish Centre for Bioethics explains that the fundamental convention of science journalism is that of science transmission; science journalists should not concern them[r]

What distinguishes van Dijk's 1988 framework for the analyses of news discourse is his call for a thorough analysis not only of the textual and structural level of media discourse but al[r]

We assume a dynamic theory of discourse struc- ture construction in which a discourse structure is built up through the processing of successive clauses in a text. To simplify our exposition, we will assume that the basic constr[r]