Writing Essays in English Language and Linguistics

ISBN-13: 9780521111195 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 250 str.

Neil Murray

Opis

A comprehensive and very readable resource to help students of English language and linguistics write essays, projects and reports.

Recenzje

'This book is essential for any student of linguistics. It combines clear, cogent advice about how to write effectively in linguistics at both graduate and undergraduate level.' Anthony J. Liddicoat, Research Centre for Languages and Cultures, University of South Australia

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. The Basics: 1. Writing at school and writing at university: are they really so different?; 2. Fundamental principles; Part II. Getting Down to Writing: 3. Analysing and answering the question; 4. The writing process; 5. Writing an introduction; 6. Writing the main body of your essay; 7. Writing summaries and conclusions; 8. Referencing and quotations; 9. Stylistic issues; 10. Writing up small-scale research projects or dissertations; Part III. Frequently Asked Questions.