Hedging and Discourse

Approaches to the Analysis of a Pragmatic Phenomenon on Academic Texts
Hardback
280 pages
3 Figures, 21 Tables
Published: 1997
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter & Co
ISBN / EAN: 3110155915

This volume reviews the present state of research in the area of hedging and contains studies of hedging strategies in English, German, Finnish and Russian, using academic text-types as exemplar.