Linguistic Description in English for Academic Purposes - Paperback

by Helen Basturkmen (Author)

This volume provides a concise overview of research and key terms on linguistic description in English for Academic Purposes, charting its evolution over the last thirty years. This book is key reading for graduate students and established researchers looking to expand their knowledge base in EAP.

Author Biography

Helen Basturkmen is Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where she works in research, research supervision and teaching in the Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MTESOL) programme. She edited English for Academic Purposes in the Critical Concepts in Linguistics Series (2015). Prior to this, she taught English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and was a teacher educator in the Middle East for many years.