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Peer reviewedBhatia, Vijay K. – World Englishes, 1997
Reviews current research to investigate the way the power and politics of genre is often exploited by the so-called established membership of disciplinary communities to keep outsiders at a safe distance. Argues that the privilege to exploit generic conventions to create new forms becomes available only to those few enjoying a certain degree of…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Court Litigation, Form Classes (Languages), Language Research
