hedges in research articles: a contrative studie based in corpora

FundaÃÃo Cearense de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Cientifico e TecnolÃgico === This thesis investigates, from a rhetoric-contrastive perspective, the uses and functions of rhetoric mitigation metadiscursive marks (here hedging devices) in research articles produced by Brazilian and German authors and u...

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Main Author: EdnÃsia Pinto de Carvalho
Other Authors: EmÃlia Maria Peixoto Farias
Format: Others
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Cearà 2011
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Online Access:http://www.teses.ufc.br/tde_busca/arquivo.php?codArquivo=6779