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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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Hedges and boosters in L2 (Czech) Master's theses and published research articles: A contrastive analysis

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
wiley   +1 more source

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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An Analysis of Interactive Metadiscourse Markers in Expository Writing by Malaysian ESL Undergraduates

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
Studies on metadiscourse have been conducted extensively across different genres, namely, research articles, research theses, and argumentative writing. Due to differences in genres and levels of education (undergraduate/postgraduate), there has been inconsistency in results, although most studies have adopted a common framework, which is the ...
null Siti Faridah Kamaruddin, null Naginder Kaur   +1 more
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Indexical deprivation: The dominant link between cochlear implants and global English among Taiwanese deaf individuals

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
wiley   +1 more source

Parodying incompetence in (I)europa: Hearing glide insertion and communism in a Romanian politician's speech

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 493-517, December 2024.
Abstract My paper asks which linguistic features become enregistered to a politician's image, and how this process occurs. I examine glide insertion in the speech of former Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă and parodies of her. As parody requires exaggeration of salient features in order to be legible, I use it to investigate what is heard as ...
Anna‐Marie Sprenger
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INTERACTIVE METADISCOURSE MARKERS IN RESEARCH ARTICLE DISCUSSIONS OF LANGUAGE TEACHING PUBLISHED IN LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

, 2020
Bagian pembahasan adalah bagian terpenting dalam artikel penelitian karena menampilkan hasil temuan dengan kritis. Dalam menulis bagian pembahasan artikel penelitian, penulis memiliki cara berbeda dalam menggunakan fitur linguistic.
Safnil, Safnil, Wisma, Yunita
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How do Arab Writers Interact With Their Readers? An Analysis of the Use of Metadiscourse Markers

Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2023
A considerable body of research has investigated the use of metadiscourse in academic writing in different languages, and it is assumed in the literature that the use of metadiscourse is language- and culture-specific. However, little research has investigated how Arab writers interact with their readers in Arabic research articles (RAs).
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Exemplification in student essay writing: A study of learner corpus of essay writing (LCEW)

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1514-1532, November 2024.
Abstract In academic writing, exemplification plays a crucial role in contextualizing complex ideational material through instances the readers can understand. In addition to illustrating ideas through concrete instances, the act of providing examples serves the purpose of helping the readers grasp the writer's intentions.
Chintalapalli Vijayakumar
wiley   +1 more source

Metadiscourse markers in opinion articles. Comparative analysis

, 2021
Increasingly, the language itself becomes less of an interest for the linguists to investigate. Nowadays, the preponderance of the research in language draws on a variety of disciplines ranging from humanities and social sciences to neurosciences and ...
Sabov, Andriana
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