Discourse Communities, Sacred Texts, and Institutional Norms.

Freed, Richard C.; Broadhead, Glenn J.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Discourse Communities, Sacred Texts, and Institutional Norms.

Freed, Richard C.; Broadhead, Glenn J.

College Composition and Communication, v38 n2 p154-65 May 1987

Examines reasons for discourse communities becoming a subject of writing research. Provides a brief example of the kind of analysis possible, focusing on the composing environments of two similar organizations. (AEW)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Institutional Environment, Organizational Communication, Organizational Development, Research Opportunities, Writing Research

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Language: English

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