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For success at university, students need to develop academic literacy, which means learning a set of behaviours appropriate to academe. One of the most important of these is mastery of academic language. Changes in the South African socio-political context have brought about much needed changes in e...

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Main Author:	Gail Solomans
Format:	Default Conference proceeding
Published:	2001
Subjects:	Academic literacy Academic discourse Academic language Students South Africa
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/1834
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