In the paper a genre-based, participatory method for content analysis is described. The method was elaborated in the case study conducted for a church where analysis of content units within a set of genres was needed. The experiences imply that the genre-based method could be applied for scrutinizing the content within small and medium sized enterprises. Benefits of the method include user part...

the ultimate purpose in designing a curriculum should be to have an organized system of what is to be learned when an area of study is identified. the curriculum development should be designed in such a way that even the beginners are able to get a complete idea of the subject over a period of time on learning it. the curriculum should be as of that it should make him/her to get involved in kno...

As the text databases available to users become larger and more heterogeneous, genre becomes increasingly important for computational linguistics as a complement to topical and structural principles of classification. We propose a theory of genres as bundles of facets, which correlate with various surface cues, and argue that genre detection based on surface cues is as successful as detection b...

Automatic classification of music genre is widely studied topic in music information retrieval (MIR) as it is an efficient method to structure and organize the large numbers of music files available on the Internet. Generally, the genre classification process of music has two main steps: feature extraction and classification. The first step obtains audio signal information, while the second one...

This paper discusses the roles of intermodality and multilingualism in a genre pedagogy program aimed to improve students’ literacy Indonesia. It draws on data from an intervention which extended Reading Learn (R2L) genre-based embed English learning biology lessons for Indonesian junior high school students. bilingual R2L is innovative that it involves use written spoken Bahasa Indonesia both ...

The concept of genre has already been used to analyse organizational communication. It has also been recently used to examine persistent conversations and patterns of thinking. It may there be an opportunity to apply the genre perspective to Electronic Meeting Systems (EMS) as well. This paper describes how we analysed meetings using the concept of communication genre and draws several conseque...

Until now, it is still unclear which set of features produces the best result in automatic genre classification on the web. Therefore, in the first set of experiments, we compared a wide range of contentbased features which are extracted from the data appearing within the web pages. The results show that lexical features such as word unigrams and character n-grams have more discriminative power...

Background: This study examines the genre of Engineering Laboratory Reports (ELR) introduction section written by Electrical Undergraduates in a higher learning institution. The aims this are to identify rhetorical moves and combinations move patterns used engineering students write ELR. Method: A analysis was conducted writing con...

Purpose: This article introduces the Special Issue on Genres of Digital Documents. While there are many definitions of genre, most include consideration of the intended communicative purpose, form and sometimes expected content of a document. Most also include the notion of social acceptance, that a document is of a particular genre to the extent that it is recognized as such within a given dis...