academic prose
collocation in Englishmeaningsofacademicandprose
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academic
adjective
uk/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/us/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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prose
noun[U]
uk/prəʊz/us/proʊz/
written language in its ordinary form rather ...
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(Definition ofacademicandprosefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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And written inacademicprose, it gives very little back to the scene.
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The corpus analysis shows how pervasive stance markers are, and how surprisingly common they are even inacademicprose.
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Novels, for example, are in many respects more like conversation than they are likeacademicprose.
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Rather, it took centuries to recognize that extensive revision and editing in writing can result in the extremely dense informational styles found inacademicprose.
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The author aims to improve understanding of the function of lexical bundles inacademicprose.
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Flourishes and hedges are certainly admissible ornaments inacademicprose.
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This research (on classroom teaching and textbooks) is linked to their previous research (on conversation andacademicprose).
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In addition, classroom teaching uses more referential bundles thanacademicprose.
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It is claimed (995) that almost 45 % of the words in conversation and about 21 % of the words inacademicproseoccur in a recurrent lexical bundle.
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Texts getting high negative scores areacademicproseand official documents.
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The corpus used is a 40-million word collection that has been analysed in relation to four principal language types: fiction, newspaper language,academicprose, and conversation.
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Beyond logic, evidence, and epistemology lies the text itself and the need to represent historical thought in correct and lucidacademicprose.
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