Taming Tyrannosaurus rex: English use in the research and publication practices of humanities scholars in Sweden

Multilingua

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 365-387

  Kuteeva, Maria ^a   McGrath, Lisa ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

academic English; English for Academic Purposes; global Englishes; multilingual research practices; writing for international publication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903467668     PISSN: 01678507     EISSN: 16133684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/multi-2014-0017     Document Type: Article

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