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Hedges and Boosters in Indonesian Scientific Articles [PDF]
Hedging and boosting or ‘pembentengan’ (Indonesian) is the act of scientific writers in maintaining smooth scientific communication. This paper answers two problem formulations, i.e., what are the linguistic manifestations of hedges and boosters in ...
Hanung Triyoko +2 more
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Hedges and Boosters in Undergraduate Students’ Research Articles [PDF]
: This study aims at investigating the use of hedges and boosters which are important in academic writing discourse as a mean of communicative strategies for increasing or reducing the force of statements.
Imraatu Salichah +2 more
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An Investigation of Epistemological Markers in Socio-political Forums on Iranian TV Channels from a Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective [PDF]
The present article examines epistemological markers in socio-political forums on Iranian TV channels from the critical discourse analysis point of view based on Hyland (2005) and Fairclough (2001). In this study, 20 selected socio-political panels of 1,
Hadi Arezoumandi, Davood Madani
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Durability and Cross-Reactivity of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine in Adolescent Children
Emergent SARS-CoV-2 variants and waning humoral immunity in vaccinated individuals have resulted in increased infections and hospitalizations. Children are not spared from infection nor complications of COVID-19, and the recent recommendation for ...
Madeleine D. Burns +13 more
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Hedges and Boosters in 19th century British Fiction [PDF]
Hedges and boosters are two important sources of linguistic devices to express tentative evaluations and to mitigate solidarity with readers. Men and women have different tendencies of using these linguistic devices.
Fatma Yuvayapan, Emrah Peksoy
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Whether the postgraduate students in the EFL context are adequately trained to express their authorial voice in academic writing in an appropriate tone has not been clarified enough in the literature.
Abdulwahid Qasem Al Zumor
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Are COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Needed? The Science behind Boosters [PDF]
Waning vaccine-induced immunity coupled with the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants has led to increases in breakthrough infections, prompting consideration for vaccine booster doses.
Burckhardt, Rachel M. +4 more
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Metadiscourse in English and Swedish Non-fiction Texts and their Translations
This study compares the metadiscourse (i.e. the meanings which relate to the writers and readers of a text) in two samples of English and Swedish non-fiction texts and their translations in the English Swedish Parallel Corpus.
Jennifer Herriman
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Hedges and Boosters in Student Scientific Articles within the Framework of a Pragmatic Metadiscourse
The ability of students to edit scientific papers is still low, especially in mastering the use of hedge (fencing devices) and boosters (strengthening devices).
Mimas Ardhianti +3 more
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The vaccination program is reducing the burden of COVID-19. However, recently, COVID-19 infections have been increasing across Europe, providing evidence that vaccine efficacy is waning. Consequently, booster doses are required to restore immunity levels.
Tinevimbo Shiri +7 more
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