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Direct linkSilva, Tony; Leki, Ilona – Modern Language Journal, 2004
This intellectual history of the disciplinary roots of second language (L2) writing research and pedagogy in English examines the influences of its feeder disciplines, composition studies and applied linguistics, and their parent disciplines, rhetoric and linguistics. After a brief history of L2 writing's two grandparent disciplines (rhetoric and…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Writing Research, Rhetoric, Intellectual History
