Academic literacy and the languages of change. (©2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lucia Thesen and Ermien van Pletzen.
• Other Names: Thesen, Lucia; Van Pletzen, Ermien
• Contents: List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: The politics of place in academic literacy work; 1 Discourses of English and literacy in a Western Cape township school; 2 'Use your own words' -- impossible exhortations; 3 'I want to write about the Dalai Lama ... ': Literacies in transition; 4 Intertextual analysis: a research tool for uncovering the writer's emerging meanings; 5 A body of reading: making 'visible' the reading experiences of first-year medical students; 6 Change as additive: harnessing students' multimodal semiotic resources in an Engineering curriculum.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.440968; Literacy -- South Africa; Sociolinguistics -- South Africa; Students -- South Africa -- Language; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Literacy; Sociolinguistics; Students -- Language; South Africa; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847142528; 1847142524; 9780826487759; 0826487750; 1281295124; 9781281295125
• Related ISBNs: 0826487750; 9781441182609; 1441182608
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.