The frequency of hedging cues in citation contexts in scientific writing

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3060, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-88

  Mercer, Robert E ^a   Di Marco, Chrysanne ^b   Kroon, Frederick W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

ARGUMENTATION STRUCTURES; CITATION CONTEXTS; CITED PAPERS; RESEARCH FIELDS; RHETORICAL RELATIONS; SCIENTIFIC WRITING;

TECHNICAL WRITING;

EID: 7444248076     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-24840-8_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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