The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy
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The Challenge of Academic Language

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“…Students come to school with abundant language resources learned through situated communicative experiences within their native communities which undeniably need to be valued and incorporated into instruction (Delpit, 1992;Gee, 2001). Yet, it is also important to attend to the new language demands of school learning, in particular in light of research documenting the substantial language challenges faced by many adolescent struggling readers and writers (Schleppegrell, 2001(Schleppegrell, , 2004Snow & Uccelli, 2009). …”
Section: Academic Writing: a Socio-cognitive Pragmatics-based Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Students come to school with abundant language resources learned through situated communicative experiences within their native communities which undeniably need to be valued and incorporated into instruction (Delpit, 1992;Gee, 2001). Yet, it is also important to attend to the new language demands of school learning, in particular in light of research documenting the substantial language challenges faced by many adolescent struggling readers and writers (Schleppegrell, 2001(Schleppegrell, , 2004Snow & Uccelli, 2009). …”
Section: Academic Writing: a Socio-cognitive Pragmatics-based Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As many other school-relevant genres, academic persuasive essays are expected to fulfill expectations characteristic of more academic registers, such as: (1) lexical precision, (e.g., using diverse and precise vocabulary); (2) dense information packing (e.g., including nominalizations and complex syntax); (3) explicit discourse organization (e.g., using markers to signal text transitions); and, among others, (4) academic stance, (e.g. using markers that index the writer's attitude towards the claims advanced) (Schleppegrell, 2004;Snow & Uccelli, 2009) 2 .…”
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“…Su estudio evolutivo es relevante porque se trata de los textos que más se leen durante los años escolares (Scott, 2010;Shleppegrell, 2004) y tienen un rol fundamental en la transmisión de los saberes académicos y disciplinares (Snow & Uccelli, 2009). …”
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“…De este modo, la gramática es concebida como un repertorio de posibilidades. En este sentido, se hace necesario entender el funcionamiento de la complejidad sintáctica en el lenguaje académico ligada a los modos de representación y organización de la información (Snow & Uccelli, 2009).…”
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