Self-mention and uncertain communication in the British Medical Journal (1840–2007): The decrease of subjectivity uncertainty markers
The communication of a scientific finding as certain or uncertain largely determines whether that information will be translated into practice. In this study, a corpus of 80 articles published in the British Medical Journal for over 167 years (1840–2007) is analysed by focusing on three categories o...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Open Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2020-0179 |