Expository Discourse

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This volume provides a detailed and explicit account of the genre of social science research articles. While previous literature has analyzed some aspects of the research genre separately, this book presents a comprehensive model, which characterizes the generic, registerial and discoursal options as they interweave within a text.

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Beverly A. Lewin is Instructor of Scientific Writing for Doctoral Candidates, Division of Foreign Languages, Tel Aviv University, Israel. Jonathan Fine is Associate Professor, Department of English, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, where he does research on discourse analysis. Lynne Young is Associate Professor at the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Carleton University, Canada.