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A comparative analysis of English for academic purposes teachers’ interactive metadiscourse across the British and Chinese contexts

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This exploratory research compares the interactive metadiscourse use by native English-speaking English for academic purposes (EAP) writing teachers in the United Kingdom and their non-native counterparts in the Chinese contexts. The analysis is based on
Xinxin Wu, Xinxin Wu, He Yang
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Academic House Style and Acknowledgement Writing: the Case of Two Ghanaian Universities

open access: yesVision: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning, 2022
This descriptive study sought to examine the structural features of Thesis Acknowledgements (TA) from two disciplines in two Ghanaian Universities. Forty TAs were sampled from the fields of Chemistry and English.  Hyland’s (2004)   generic move structure
Cecilia Agyeiwah Agyemang Owusu Debrah   +1 more
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A corpus study of English “nautical” idioms

open access: yesНеофилология, 2021
We attempt to study nautical history influence on the phraseology of contemporary English. Britain’s geographical location and consequently its dependence on the surrounding seas greatly affected the language of all English-speaking countries.
O. V. Shchagina
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Publishing a Research Article: A Dialogue between the Author and the Journal

open access: yesВысшее образование в России, 2021
The paper addresses concerns of preparing the research article for publication in a high-ranking international journal. The paper argues how to develop the competence which is required for successful manuscript submission in the international peer-review
S. A. Sheypak
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Recreating Discourse Community for Appropriating HOCs in Law Undergraduates’ Academic Writing

open access: yesIAFOR Journal of Education, 2020
Like any other discipline, academic writing is equally crucial for law undergraduates to master. Project reports, argumentative essay writing on current socio-legal affairs and research paper writing comprise requisites in academia for law learners ...
Suman Luhach
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Proměny českého akademického diskurzu během posledních padesáti let [PDF]

open access: yesČasopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2019
The paper aims to explore changes occurring in the Czech academic writing tradition during the past fifty years. The focus is on Linguistics research articles written by Czech scholars and published in peer-reviewed Czech linguistic journals.
Jana Kozubíková Šandová
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Metapragmatics and genre: Connecting the strands

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics, 2021
Genre analysis involves at least a foray into the social/contextual dimension framing genre-exemplars. One way to explore this dimension is drawing on the concept of metapragmatics, which is primarily associated with (American) linguistic anthropology ...
Evgeni N. Molodychenko   +1 more
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Blogging in and about the workplace: a linguistic and discursive analysis of work psychology discourse and discourse communities

open access: yesLingue Culture Mediazioni, 2017
Work psychology focuses on how people think and behave at work by applying psychological concepts and methods to reflect on work, the workplace and the workforce.
Roxanne Barbara Doerr
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There is nothing honourable about honour killings: gender, violence and the limits of multiculturalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
'Honour killings' are extreme acts of domestic violence culminating in the murder of a woman by her family or community. However only in relation to religious and ethnic communities is the concept of 'honour' invoked as motivation for domestic violence ...
Meetoo, Veena, Mirza, Heidi
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Discours manifestant et contestation universitaire (2009)

open access: yesArgumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2013
During the second semester of the year 2009, the French academic community went on an almost universal strike. Ten street demonstrations against the governmental reforms concerning academic research and the training of future school teachers - took place.
Yana Grinshpun
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