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Discipline-specific Language

Discipline-Specific Language is a specialized linguistic system characterized by the distinctive vocabulary, syntactic structures, and discourse conventions that differentiate academic communication within a particular field of study from general language and other disciplines.

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6.3K

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237

Authors

153

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

40

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Publications

117

Student Writing: Access, Regulation, Desire

David Martins, Theresa Lillis · College Composition and Communication · 2002 · 635 citations

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Coping Strategies of ESL Students in Writing Tasks across the Curriculum

Ilona Leki · TESOL Quarterly · 1995 · 319 citations

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A discipline-based approach to information literacy

Ann Grafstein · The Journal of Academic Librarianship · 2002 · 309 citations

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English as an academic language at a Swedish university: parallel language use and the ‘threat’ of English

Kingsley Bolton, Maria Kuteeva · Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development · 2012 · 274 citations · Full text

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Entrepreneurial Studies: The Dynamic Research Front of a Developing Social Science

Barbara Cornelius, Hans Landström, Olle Persson · Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice · 2006 · 266 citations

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Authors

237

  1. KH
    Ken Hyland

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 154 citations

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  2. MP
    Magali Paquot

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

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  3. SJ
    Susan J. Cheng

    University of Michigan, United States

    1 publications · 59 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. LK
    Lucas Kohnke

    Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    2 publications · 39 citations

    2

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  5. GM
    Gavin Melles

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    2 publications · 44 citations

    2

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Institutions

153

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    215 citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    81 citations

  3. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    221 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    3 h-index

    2 publications

    116 citations

  5. Hong Kong Metropolitan University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    110 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    59 citations

  7. Anadolu University

    Eskişehir, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    62 citations

  8. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    72 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of English for Academic Purposes

    4 publications · 295 citations

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  3. RELC Journal

    2 publications · 94 citations

    2

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  4. ESP Today

    2 publications · 90 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

    JMMD · 2 publications · 406 citations

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