Phraseological patterns in reporting clauses used in citation: A corpus-based study of theses in two disciplines

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 310-331

  Charles, Maggie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic writing; Citation; Corpus linguistics; Disciplinary discourse; Phraseology; Reporting verbs

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745728387     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esp.2005.05.003     Document Type: Article

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