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CTheorganisationEnglishNature...willfundscientificresearchto
establishhowmanyanimals(redsquirrelsanddormice)stillsurvive
inisolatedwoodlands...’(Observer,February1992,inanarticleby
PollyGhazi:“HeseltinewakesupdormicevoteinTorypackagefor
wildlife”).
Thirdly,wecometothequestionofchoiceofvocabulary.InPolishwe
findthephraseCprowadzićbadanianaukowenadjakimśproblemem’,
whichmeans:toinvestigate/tostudysth,todo/conduct/carryout/be
engagedinresearchonsth.
Letushavealookatsomerightandwrongusages:
WRONG:
–Alargesumhasbeenputasideforcancerresearches.
RIGHT:
–Alargesumhasbeenputasideforcancerresearch.
WRONG:
–ProfessorSmithhasbeendoingtheresearchonmuta-
tions.
RIGHT:
–ProfessorSmithhasbeendoingresearchonmutations.
WRONG:
–Heisleadingresearchesonthecausesofcancer.(literal
translationofthePolishCprowadzić’)
RIGHT:
–Heisdoingresearch/engagedinresearchonthecauses
ofcancer.
Herearesomeexamplesofcorrectlanguageusagetakenfrom
advertisementsappearingintheNewScientist,forjobvacanciesinvolving
research:
ResearchFellowshipsandGrants
EmeritusFellowships:
Awardsofupto£6,000ayear–toenablepersonstocomplete
apieceofresearch.
Post-DoctoralResearchFellowshipintheareaofcancer
research.
Fellowswillconductbasicresearchon...
Youwillbeexpectedtoundertakeresearchpreferablyin
areasofreceptorpharmacology...
Thepostholderwillbeexpectedtoundertakeappropriate
researchprojectsleadingtopublication.
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