Scientific claims and community values: Articulating an academic culture

Language and Communication

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-31

  Hyland, Ken ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 21444459503     PISSN: 02715309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0271-5309(96)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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