Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Lan, Paltridge, Starfi..

Taylor & Francis

Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second LanguageA Handbook for Students and their Supervisors\nAuthor(s): Brian Paltridge, Sue Starfield\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138048690, 978-1138048690\nSynopsis\nFully updated and packed with new material, the second edition of Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is the ideal guide for non-native speaker students and their supervisors working on writing a thesis or dissertation in English. \n\nConsidering the purposes of thesis and dissertation of writing alongside writer/reader relationships, this book uses accessible language and practical examples to discuss issues that are crucial to successful thesis and dissertation writing. This edition offers:\n\nInsights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority\n\nTypical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations\n\nAdvice on th.