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Use of interactional metadiscourse and identity construction in responses to negative online reviews of Chinese and British hotels. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIn the business context, effectively responding to negative reviews is critical for a hotel to maintain reputation and customer relations. To explore the linguistic devices employed in addressing guest complaints, a corpus-based study is conducted on the
Jingjing Huang, Wei Xiao
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Exploring Metadiscourse Markers in Master Thesis Abstracts of TEFL Students: A Case of the University of Mazandaran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2021 MMetadiscourse as a self-reflective linguistic device plays an important role in both making a coherent academic text and interacting with readers. Using a sequential mixed method design, the present study investigated the use of metadiscourse markers in
Effatsadat Moafi +2 more
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Metadiscourse Markers: Frequency and Errors Made by EFL Students
Journal of Foreign Language Teaching and Learning, 2022 To present a skillfully written abstract, an author should apply some strategies. One of them is the application of Metadiscourse Markers, which provides readers with linguistic features that will help them quickly get the gist of the entire research ...
Junaity Soften Sine, Rosdiana Mata
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آداب الكوفة, 2023 In academic writing, writers intend to use the linguistic term "metadiscourse" to guide, to make their readers interact, and to persuade them through interactive and interactional levels of metadiscourse.
Zaid Hamad , Ra'ed Al-Khuzai
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Metadiscourse Markers Revisited in EFL Context: The Case of Iranian Academic Learners’ Perception of Written Texts [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2011 Moving in line with the postulation that metadiscourse (MD) markers help transform a dry and tortuous piece of text into a coherent and reader-friendly one, the researchers in the current study attempted to investigate the effect different metadiscourse ...
Parviz Alavinia, Sahar Zarza
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Whites and Browns: A Contrastive Study of Metadiscourse in English Newspaper Editorials
Register Journal, 2021 Metadiscourse is an interesting field of inquiry that is believed to play a vital role in organizing and producing persuasive writing. It is a set of linguistic devices used to communicate attitudes and mark the structural properties of a text. The study
Muhammad Imtiaz Shahid +2 more
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Linguistic Markers of Influence in Informal Interactions [PDF]
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on NLP and Computational Social Science, 2017 There has been a long standing interest in understanding `Social Influence' both in Social Sciences and in Computational Linguistics. In this paper, we present a novel approach to study and measure interpersonal influence in daily interactions. Motivated by the basic principles of influence, we attempt to identify indicative linguistic features of the ...
Shrimai Prabhumoye +5 more
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Metadiscursive Markers and Text Genre: A Metareview
Publications, 2021 Given the interest in the study of metadiscourse as the communication of ideas and the way people use language in different communicative situations, this paper attempted to find the degree of confluence between metadiscourse markers from different ...
Miguel Cuevas-Alonso +1 more
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Like in Discourse Marker Combinations in Spoken Interaction
Corpus Pragmatics, 2021 An often cited property of discourse markers is their ability to cluster. Precisely this property has so far received little dedicated scholarly attention, including for a marker as ubiquitous in spoken English as like. This paper, therefore, investigates like’s clustering behaviour in peer-to-peer interactions of native speakers of English.
Buysse, Lieven, Blanchard, Meaghan
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Journal of Modern Languages, 2023 An abstract is generally a condensed version of a much lengthier research article (RA). It plays a crucial role in academic writing by initially grabbing the readers’ attention.
Hui Geng, Han Wei
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