Ideological Resources in Biotechnology Press Releases: Patterns of Theme/Rheme and Given/New

Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis: Studies in Social Change

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 264-279

  Lassen, Inger ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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