The Handbook of English for Specific Purposes, Paperback / softback Book

The Handbook of English for Specific Purposes Paperback / softback

Edited by Brian (University of Sydney, Australia) Paltridge, Sue (University of New South Wales, Australia) Starfield

Part of the Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics series

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Featuring a collection of newly commissioned essays, edited by two leading scholars, this Handbook surveys the key research findings in the field of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). * Provides a state-of-the-art overview of the origins and evolution, current research, and future directions in ESP * Features newly-commissioned contributions from a global team of leading scholars * Explores the history of ESP and current areas of research, including speaking, reading, writing, technology, and business, legal, and medical English * Considers perspectives on ESP research such as genre, intercultural rhetoric, multimodality, English as a lingua franca and ethnography

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