JOURNAL ARTICLE

Shell nouns as cohesive devices in published and ESL student writing

Rahime Nur AktasViviana Cortes

Year: 2008 Journal:   Journal of English for Academic Purposes Vol: 7 (1)Pages: 3-14   Publisher: Elsevier BV
Keywords:
Noun Linguistics Computer science Grammar English grammar Natural language processing Artificial intelligence Psychology Philosophy

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Topics

Second Language Acquisition and Learning
Social Sciences →  Psychology →  Developmental and Educational Psychology
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Literature and Literary Theory
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Language and Linguistics

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