On some persuasive strategies in technical discourse: Cross-cultural analysis of directives in English and Czech technical manuals
The aim of the paper is to provide a cross-cultural analysis of selected linguistic realizations of persuasion in the language of technical communication represented by the genre of technical manuals (TM) and to identify the differences and similarities between the ways persuasion is expressed in th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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Series: | Topics in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/topling-2018-0011 |