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Managing discourse in conversation during lessons of Polish as a foreign language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Udostępnienie publikacji Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego finansowane w ramach projektu „Doskonałość naukowa kluczem do doskonałości kształcenia”. Projekt realizowany jest ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego w ramach Programu Operacyjnego ...
Zarzycka, Grażyna
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Racing whiteness in Asian bodies: The influence of American conservatism on Singaporean anti‐colonial nationalism

open access: yesNations 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Distribution of Metadiscourse Markers in Texts of English Trade Agreements

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2022
  Metadiscourse markers refer to the linguistic elements that establish a relationship between the writers and the readers, the current study has conducted a quantitative analysis to measure the distribution and frequencies of metadiscourse markers in ...
Alyaa Farooq Najeeb   +1 more
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Do Formal Stance Strategies Reveal Disciplinary Variation in Professional Scientific Writing?

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Conclu* in English and Italian historical research articles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper integrates the tools of corpus linguistics and a more genre-oriented perspective in order to explore the lemmatizations of conclu* in the Conclusions of English and Italian research articles in history.
Cacchiani, Silvia
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Interpersonality and culture: an approach to the movie review genre [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Patriotic rabbits or toxic men? Media ideology, entextualization, and enregisterment on Chinese interfaces

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

VARIATIONS IN METADISCOURSE USE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW THESIS CHAPTERS

open access: yesLanguage Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 2020
Studies have established that thesis chapters are both similar and dissimilar with respect to their rhetorical choices. This paper examined metadiscourse use in the Introduction and Literature Review (LR) chapters of English Language theses from a ...
Osei Yaw Akoto, Joseph Benjamin A. Afful
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Hedges and boosters in L2 (Czech) Master's theses and published research articles: A contrastive analysis

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Metadiscourse in Research and Popular Science Articles or how to please the audience: a cross-generic and intra-generic analysis in search of a common metadiscursive core. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Esta comunicación da cuenta de una investigación empírica que estudia qué tienen en común los artículos de investigación de la ciencia y los artículos de divulgación de la ciencia.
Suau Jiménez, Francisca
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