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      Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language: A Handbook for Students and their Supervisors

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      This fully updated edition is the guide for non-native speakers writing a thesis or dissertation in English. It explicitly unpacks academic writing, using accessible language and practical examples and discusses the issues that are crucial to success.

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      Product ID:9781138048706
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language
      Subtitle:A Handbook for Students and their Supervisors
      Authors:Author: Brian Paltridge, Sue Starfield
      Page Count:236
      Subjects:Language learning: writing skills, Writing skills, Language learning for specific purposes, Higher education, tertiary education, ELT: English for academic purposes, Higher & further education, tertiary education
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      This fully updated edition is the guide for non-native speakers writing a thesis or dissertation in English. It explicitly unpacks academic writing, using accessible language and practical examples and discusses the issues that are crucial to success.

      Fully 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.

      Considering 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:

      • Insights into the experience of being a doctoral writer, issues of writer identity, and writing with authority
      • Typical language and discourse features of theses and dissertations
      • Advice on the structure and organisation of key sections
      • Suggestions for online resources which support writing
      • Extracts from completed theses and dissertations
      • Guidance on understanding examiner expectations
      • Advice on publishing from a PhD

      Suitable for students from all disciplines, Thesis and Dissertation Writing in a Second Language is essential reading for non-native speaker students looking to complete a thesis or dissertation in English.


      Imprint Name:Routledge
      Publisher Name:Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-08-07

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      Weight384 g
      Dimensions158 × 233 × 18 mm