{{Short description|Australian linguist}} '''Brian Paltridge''' is an Australian liguist who is Professor of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the University of Sydney. He has published in the areas of teaching English as a second or foreign language, the analysis of discourse, academic writing, the importance of Genre, and the use of English for research purposes.<ref>https://www.sydney.edu.au/arts/about/our-people/academic-staff/brian-paltridge.html#collapseprofileresearchinterest</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://scholars.cityu.edu.hk/en/persons/brian-richard-paltridge(c117fbc0-1923-443d-ac9a-d9649a7d1d01).html | title=CityuHK Scholars is Upgrading }}</ref>

He served as the editor of the TESOL Quarterly (Wiley) from 2014{{snd}}2017.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15457249 | doi=10.1002/(ISSN)1545-7249 | title=TESOL Quarterly }}</ref>

==Selected publications== * Paltridge, B. (2021). Discourse analysis (pp.&nbsp;41–44). Springer International Publishing. * Paltridge, B., & Starfield, S. (Eds.). (2013). The handbook of English for specific purposes (Vol. 592). Boston: Wiley-blackwell. * Paltridge, B. (2001). Genre and the language learning classroom. University of Michigan Press.

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