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Berkenkotter, Carol; And Others – 1989
A study examined a number of concepts drawn from recent research on the social contexts of writing as it is conducted in academic and professional communities to determine how novice writers learn the rhetorical and linguistic conventions that constitute specialized, disciplinary literacy. These concepts were applied to a close inspection of three…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Audience Awareness, Case Studies, Content Area Writing