Parallel language use in academic and outreach publication: A case study of policy and practice

Journal of English for Academic Purposes

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-16

  McGrath, Lisa ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Language choice; Language policy; Multilingual scholars; Parallel language use; Writing for publication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894645233     PISSN: 14751585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeap.2013.10.008     Document Type: Article

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