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This instructor-friendly chapter explains John Swales’ concept of discourse communities—highlighting shared goals, communication systems, genres, specialized language, and expertise—to help students understand how writing functions within distinct social groups. 
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This instructor-friendly chapter explains John Swales’ concept of discourse communities—highlighting shared goals, communication systems, genres, specialized language, and expertise—to help students understand how writing functions within distinct social groups.