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Maxwell-Reid, Corinne – Written Communication, 2011
This article discusses challenges involved in contrastive discourse analysis that emerged while carrying out a follow-up study into a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) program in Spain. Reversing the focus on English of much contrastive rhetoric work, the study investigates the effect of second-language-English on…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Metalinguistics, Bilingual Education, Discourse Analysis
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Alford, Elisabeth M. – Written Communication, 1988
Examines two passages from Thucydides'"History of the Peloponnesian War" to illustrate the origins of scientific writing and to explore the relationship between scientific writing and epideictic rhetoric. Concludes that Thucydides' work merits an important position in the history of scientific and technical writing. (JAD)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Epidemiology, Language Styles, Persuasive Discourse