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Title: An Exploratory Case Study of Signage at Beijing Daxing and Denver International Airports
Author: Berry, Noah
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Communication of technical information, Linguistics
Description: This thesis presents an analysis of signage inside two international airports, public linguistic spaces that should be accessible to both global visitors as well as disabled populations. International airports and their multimodal signage present ...

Title: Science Writing: Specialist and Non-specialist Genre and Style from the Late 19th Century and Early 21st Century
Author: Marker, Kara
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Communication of technical information
Description: The first scientific journal was established in the 17th century. Over the last 140 years, science writing has developed along two clear lines targeting specialist and non-specialist audiences. In the 19th century, specialist publications Nature a...

Title: Writers Accommodate the Primary Audience: A Study of Technical and Legal Writers’ Composition Principles Used for Usability Purposes
Author: Dancisin, Nicole
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Law, Communication of technical information
Description: Kenneth Bruffee argues that for action to commence and for knowledge to be shared and furthered, communication must successfully occur between two or more individuals. Successful communication requires the reader or listener to interpret a message...

Title: “All things will result to your entire satisfaction”: The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses as Instrumental Ephemera
Author: Hunter, Paul
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: English literature, Communication of technical information, Folklore
Description: This thesis considers the 19th-century German grimoire, The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses (1880), through a theoretical framework that synthesizes Killingsworth and Gilbertson’s tripartite schema in Signs, Genres, and Communities in Technical C...