The Development of Scientific Writing: Linguistic Features and Historical Context - Functional Linguistics - David Banks - Books - Equinox Publishing Ltd - 9781845533168 - December 1, 2007
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The Development of Scientific Writing: Linguistic Features and Historical Context - Functional Linguistics


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Traces the development of the scientific journal article as a linguistic genre in terms of its linguistic features. This book looks at Chaucer's "Treatise on the Astrolabe", as the first technical text written in English. It considers texts by Boyle, Power and Hooke from the late seventeenth century.


224 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 1, 2007
ISBN13 9781845533168
Publishers Equinox Publishing Ltd
Pages 224
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 18 mm   ·   503 g
Language English  

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