First-Year University Writing: A Corpus-Based Study with Implications for Pedagogy

First-Year Writing describes significant language patterns in college writing today, how they are different from expert academic writing, and how to inform teaching and assessment with corpus-based linguistic and rhetorical genre analysis.

Author: L. Aull
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 03/04/2015
Pages: 239
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9781137350459

About the Author
Laura Aull is an assistant professor of English and Linguistics at Wake Forest University, USA. Her research focuses on corpus linguistic and rhetorical genre approaches to academic writing. Her work is featured in Composition and Rhetoric and Applied Linguistic journals including Written Communication, Journal of English for Academic Purposes, Corpora, Composition Forum, and College Composition and Communication.