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Afful, Joseph B. A.; Ankomah, Christopher – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2020
Following Swales' (1990) influential study on research article (RA) introductions, some attention has increasingly been paid to other rhetorical units of both expert and learners' writing, including titles. A key and effective discursive means through which titles are constructed and presented is the syntactic configuration. The present study,…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Syntax, Applied Linguistics, Research Reports
Pavanini, Pietro – Scuola E Lingue Moderne, 1995
This article reports that, after years of debate, representatives of German-speaking countries meeting in Vienna reached an agreement on measures to reform the spelling of the German language. Many linguists were disappointed that it was not decided to change the most unique characteristic of German spelling--the capitalization of German nouns.…
Descriptors: Capitalization (Alphabetic), Foreign Countries, German, Language Planning