Academic Writing and Plagiarism [[electronic resource] ] : A Linguistic Analysis

• Autore: Pecorari Diane
• Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Disciplina: 808.066
• Soggetto topico: Academic writing; Bibliographical citations; Plagiarism; Report writing; Literature - General; Languages & Literatures
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Plagiarism: Why the Need for a Linguistic Analysis?; 2 Plagiarism in Perspective; 3 Learning to Write from Sources; 4 The Texts; 5 'My Position, it is Impossible': The Writers' Perspectives; 6 The Readers; 7 Plagiarism, Patchwriting and Source Use in Context; Appendix: Research Methods; References; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Plagiarism has long been regarded with concern by the university community as a serious act of wrongdoing threatening core academic values. There has been a perceived increase in plagiarism over recent years, due in part to issues raised by the new media, a diverse student population and the rise in English as a lingua franca. This book examines plagiarism, the inappropriate relationship between a text and its sources, from a linguistic perspective. Diane Pecorari looks at processes of first and second language writers; interplay between reading and writing; writer's identity and voice; and th
• Titolo autorizzato: Academic Writing and Plagiarism
• ISBN: 1-282-87405-5; 9786612874055; 1-4411-3511-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459201903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II