The Vocabulary of Medical English a Corpus-based Study.
The question of characterizing academic vocabulary has often been framed in a context that is purely determined by questions of language teaching. The aim in such approaches is to come up with a list of words for learners of English for Special Purposes. This book approaches this question from a mor...
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| Формат: | Электронная книга |
| Язык: | English |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017.
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| Итог: | The question of characterizing academic vocabulary has often been framed in a context that is purely determined by questions of language teaching. The aim in such approaches is to come up with a list of words for learners of English for Special Purposes. This book approaches this question from a more general, empirical perspective, focusing on medical vocabulary. Its main contention is that the characterization of medical vocabulary is much more complex than is suggested by a simple list. In a list, a threshold determines the borderline on a one-dimensional scale between what counts as medical. |
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| Объем: | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781527502833 152750283X |