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Language Functions in Undergraduate Classroom Discourse
Arab World English Journal, 2023 This study investigates the multifaceted functions of language in undergraduate classroom discourse, focusing on how students utilize various language functions to enhance learning and communication in diverse educational settings. Through a descriptive qualitative analysis of classroom interactions, it reveals that students actively engage with both ...
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Die Linguistic Landscape einer Universität als Ort der Begegnung mit sprachlicher Diversität. Zur visuellen Mehrsprachigkeit an der Universität Oppeln/Opole [PDF]
Beiträge zur Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden SprachwissenschaftThe design of the texts that characterise the linguistic landscape of a university is essentially determined by the needs and expectations of the communication participants using the academic space, who today are often characterised by a relatively high ...
Daniela Pelka
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Negation in Functional Discourse Grammar [PDF]
, 2018 Abstract The purpose of this chapter is to show that the model of Functional Discourse Grammar can be used to provide a detailed classification of expressions of negation by taking its hierarchical, layered structure as the point of departure. The chapter thus follows up on ideas first launched in Dik (1997) concerning the various layers of Functional ...
Kees Hengeveld, J. Lachlan Mackenzie
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Importance marking: Giving reference to the highlighted discourse in academic lectures [PDF]
Ibérica, 2017 This study was an attempt to explore how important points are highlighted in Persian academic lectures. More specifically, this paper was aimed to reach a taxonomy of importance markers based on (a) the discourse functions of importance markers, and (b ...
Javad Zare , Keivanloo-Shahrestanaki
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“We believe in democracy…”: Epistemic Modality in Justin Trudeau’s Political Speeches
Humaniora, 2019 This article investigates epistemic modality in political discourse. It focuses on modality markers in terms of their word classes, semantic meanings and discourse functions in political speeches.
Tofan Dwi Hardjanto, Nala Mazia
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Exploring Phraseological Patterns in Business English Non-Finite Clauses
Journal of the European Second Language AssociationThe increasing availability of large-scale corpora and advanced data-processing tools has enhanced the analysis of phraseological units. This study investigates the phraseology of English non-finite clauses – specifically to-infinitive, -ing, and past ...
Olfa Ben Amor
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Russian Journal of LinguisticsThe present paper presents pilot investigation of the role of phraseological patterns in conceptualizing rhetorical moves and their steps in pedagogy research paper introductions. It addresses a gap regarding utilizing these patterns and their rhetorical
Ingrida Vaňková
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Journal of Writing Research, 2014 This research analyzes the discourse functions of grammatical subjects used in results and discussion sections of research articles across four disciplines.
Ebrahimi Seyed Foad +2 more
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The Functions of Silence in Confrontational Discourse
[sic], 2016 The present research attempts to highlight the functions of silence in confrontational discourse in television interviews within the framework of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and Conversation Analysis (CA).
Melina Nikolić
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Functions of Intertextual Inclusions in Contemporary Publicist Discourse
Дискурс, 2023 Introduction. This research paper focuses on the phenomenon of intertextuality which is studied on the basis of the articles of American socio-political magazines.
M. N. Nikolaeva, O. V. Trunova
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