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Peer reviewedVentola, Eija – International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1992
Discusses intercultural problems of writing academic English in a non-English context, specifically in Finland. It is argued that before such courses are designed for academic nonnative writers and for teachers of such writers, it is essential to conduct textlinguistic research into cultural and linguistic differences in the practices existing…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, English for Academic Purposes, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication
