Raija Markkanen

Hedging and Discourse Raija Markkanen

Publisher Marketing: This volume reviews the present state of researchin heding and contains studies of heding strategies in English, German, Finnish and Russin, using various academic text-types as exemplars. The papers deal with aspects of 'hedging' from the perspective of intercultural contact, particularly in foreign language learning, writing in the foreign language, and translation. concept of breakthrough. Contributor Bio:  Schroder, Hartmut Die Herausgeber: Hartmut Schroder und Matthias Rothe lehren an der Europa-Universitat Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) im Bereich Kulturwissenschaften.