Scientific Writing in a Second Language
- ISBN-10
- 1602353816
- ISBN-13
- 9781602353817
- Category
- Foreign Language Study
- Pages
- 207
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-17
- Publisher
- Parlor Press LLC
- Authors
- Karen Englander, David Ian Hanauer
Description
Scientific Writing in a Second Language investigates and aims to alleviate the barriers to the publication of scientific research articles experienced by scientists who use English as a second language. David Ian Hanauer and Karen Englander provide a comprehensive meta-synthesis of what is currently known about the phenomenon of second language scientific publication and the ways in which this issue has been addressed.
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