Effect of metadiscourse on reading comprehension of Iranian EFL learners [PDF]
, 2014 Metadiscourse, known as discourse about ongoing discourse, has been the subject of discourse research from a wide range of perspectives. In academic contexts, knowledge of metadiscourse as a prominent feature of all types of academic discourse provides
Radha M.K Nambiar, +2 more
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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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Interactional Metadiscourse used in Bloomberg International Debate
Linguistics and Literature Journal, 2020 In delivering an argument, several things must be known, such as the theme, the purpose, and the content of the argument in a debate. Since debate demands critical thinking, debaters need to consider their words’ choice in delivering their argument. In that case, this research aims to analyze the uses of interactional metadiscourse markers that are ...
Riski Istiani, Dian Puspita
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Reading & Writing, 2017 In recent years, there has been an increased emphasis on the interpersonal function of metadiscourse features in academic texts. This means that research on writing in academic contexts began to focus on the rhetorical features, such as interactional ...
Boitumelo T. Ramoroka
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An investigation into the use of metadiscourse in undergraduates’ abstracts in social sciences
Topics in Linguistics, 2022 There is very little research on the use of metadiscourse markers in abstracts across different disciplines (especially in a single study) in the research of undergraduates as novice researchers, and little qualitative research has been done on the topic
Ruonan Lin +1 more
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English and Arabic abstracts in medical research articles: A contrastive study
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 Abstracts in academic research serve important functions. An abstract is a summary of an entire article or thesis that defines its objectives, research problem, methodology, major findings, and implications.
Dalal Al-Zubi, Shehdeh Fareh
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Interpersonality and culture: an approach to the movie review genre [PDF]
, 2016 : this paper investigates the impact of cultural values on the interactional metadiscourse (Hyland and Tse 2004) used in movie reviews drawn from two digital newspapers: the Peninsular-Spanish El País and the British The Guardian.
Ivorra Pérez, Francisco Miguel
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Dissemination, interaction and negotiation: Exploring digital metadiscourse (cont?d)
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D'Angelo, Larissa, Consonni, Stefania
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A Comparative Study of Metadiscourse in English Research Article Abstracts in Hard Disciplines by L1 Chinese and L1 English Scholars [PDF]
Applied Research on English Language, 2018 This study investigates how L1 Chinese scholars in hard science disciplines use metadiscourse in their English academic writing, by comparing the deployment of metadiscoursal resources written by L1 Chinese and L1 English scholars.
Jing Wei, Jing Duan
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Essays by ESL Learners: Interactional Metadiscourse (MD) Analysis
Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies, 2022 This study highlights how critical MD should be used in ESL writing. Based on Hyland's metadiscourse (MD) table (2005), this study examined interactional MD markers in 40 expository essays written by ESL students taking different courses. The study sought to determine whether learners in separate course groups differed in their choice of MD and whether
Masliza Mat Zali +3 more
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