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The Handbook of ESP NiP
Contributor(s): Paltridge, Brian (Editor), Starfield, Sue (Editor)
ISBN: 1118941551     ISBN-13: 9781118941553
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $59.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Elementary
- Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language
Dewey: 372.6
Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics (Paperback)
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.95 lbs) 592 pages
 
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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