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Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1078-1098, October 2025.Abstract In contemporary Singaporean sociopolitical discourse, comparisons with the West—particularly the USA and the UK—have become pervasive across a wide range of critical social issues. These comparisons often serve to reinforce the political positions of the Singaporean state by contrasting them with perceived shortcomings in the Western world ...
Wee Yang Gelles‐Soh
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Do Formal Stance Strategies Reveal Disciplinary Variation in Professional Scientific Writing?
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1242-1261, August 2025.ABSTRACT Stance in academic discourse has been extensively studied, with numerous investigations indicating that its expression varies across disciplines, depending on the authors’ intention to either enhance or diminish their voice or presence (e.g., It seems fairly certain vs. This is based on the belief that…).
Elizaveta A. Smirnova +1 more
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nteractional Metadiscourse in Applied Linguistics Master theses: A Corpus Based Comparative Study
Revue des Sciences Humaines, 2019 The purpose of the present study is to examine the interactional metadiscourse features in the introduction and conclusion sections of the Master dissertations written by Algerian students at the University of Constantine 1.
Tahar Bouchemet
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A Cross-linguistic Study of Metadiscourse in English and Urdu Newspaper Editorials
Corporum, 2020 Metadiscourse markers are linguistic expressions which help the writers to organize their discourses. The original impetus for the research study came from the need to explore similarities and differences among the use and distribution of ...
Muhammad Imtiaz Shahid +2 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Metadiscourse Markers in the Result and Discussion Sections of Literature and Engineering Research Papers [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2017 This study compares metadiscourse markers in result and discussion sections of literature and engineering research papers. To this end, 40 research articles (20 literature and 20 engineering) are selected from two major international journals.
Maryam Kahkesh, Mohammad Alipour
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 2, August 2025.Abstract This article argues that social actors' media ideologies about digital interfaces are key to the enregisterment of online activities. Focusing on an online register emergent from user activities around Year, Hare, Affair (YHA)—a state‐aligned Chinese animation—I explore how different metadiscourses evaluate this register by entextualizing ...
Jiarui Sun
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 73-90, February 2025.Abstract This article studies the use of lexical hedges and boosters in English‐medium Master's theses by L2 (Czech) graduates in English language and literature programmes. Drawing on the metadiscourse framework and adopting a corpus‐based approach, the study analyses the frequency, realisations, and function of hedges and boosters in a corpus of 48 ...
Olga Dontcheva‐Navratilova
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Rhetorical moves and metadiscourse in English–Vietnamese literature reviews: Variations in niche construction and authorial positioning [PDF]
Training, Language and CultureThis study examines how literature reviews in English and Vietnamese linguistics research articles construct research positioning through rhetorical move structure and interactional metadiscourse.
Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh
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Literacy in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.Down the Rabbit Hole of Generative AI (Image Generated by the Authors in Midjourney) Abstract The latest mutation of Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, is more than anything a technology of writing. It is a machine that can write. In a world‐historical frame, the significance of this cannot be understated.
Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 441-469, December 2024.Abstract This paper develops the concept of “indexical deprivation” from the experiences of English learning in relation to cochlear implant use among Taiwanese deaf adults. Based on the framework of language ideological assemblage, this paper traces how institutional discourses and practices at different levels contribute to the indexicalization ...
Tsung‐Lun Alan Wan
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