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Discourse community - Sullivan Files
398 ELT Journal Volume 57/4 October 2003 Oxford University PressDiscourse communityErik BorgWe do not generally use language to communicate with the world atlarge, but with individuals or groups of individuals. As in life, fordiscussion and analysis in applied linguistics these groups are gatheredinto communities. One such grouping that is widely used to analysewritten communication is Discourse community . John Swales, aninfluential analyst of written communication, described discoursecommunities as groups that have goals or purposes, and usecommunication to achieve these goals.
‘academic discourse community’, while others have identified discourse communities within the academy, for example, palaeontologists or political scientists.
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