Stance and intersubjective positioning across scientific discourse genres: Negative and modal epistemic discourse strategies

Lodz Papers in Pragmatics 13 (1) (2017)
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The present article explores stance and stancetaking in two genres of scientific discourse, by analysing the discourse-pragmatic functions of epistemic modals and negation. The semantics and pragmatics of modals in specialised discourses has been the focus of attention in recent years (

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