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Future Humanities, Volume 3, Issue 2, November 2025.ABSTRACT Climate fiction's dominant futurist imaginaries trend towards resolved futures, particularly in apocalyptic and techno‐utopian representations of our climate futures. These closure‐driven narratives treat the future as a fated, distant event, limiting climate fiction's interrogation of human agency, responsibility, and potential action in the ...
Maryn Gardner
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Journal of Educational and Social Research, 2014 This paper aims to analyze the relation between a linguistic behavior, namely interactional metasdicourse, and a non-linguistic variable, namely, gender in thesis defenses of Persian speakers. Based on the model of community of practice, a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the metadiscourse markers employed by male and female candidates in ...
Raha Zareifard, Batool Alinezhad
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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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Jurnal Pendidikan IslamThis study examines the use of metadiscourse in English, Indonesian, and Arabic research article abstracts from the Studia Islamika journal, published between 2014 and 2023.
Rully Agung Yudhiantara +2 more
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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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A probe into the effect of explicit and implicit instruction of metadiscourse markers on EFL learners' argumentative writing performance [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2013 Drawing mainly on Hyland's (2005) "interpersonal model of metadiscourse", the researchers in the current study strived to probe the viable impact of consciousness-raising regarding metadiscourse (MD) markers on Iranian EFL learners' academic writing ...
Parviz Alavinia, Jahan Aftabi
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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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Interactional Metadiscourse Markers. A Survey Study on Iranian M.A. TEFL Theses
European Journal of Sustainable Development, 2019 The present study examined the differences in the use, type, and frequency of interactional metadiscourse markers in theses written by M.A. TEFL graduates including 10 males and 10 females from Malayer University. The selected corpus was analyzed using Hyland’s in 2005 interactional model of metadiscourse. The data were explored through a manual corpus
Ebrahim Abbaszadeh +2 more
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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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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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