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Reflexive Metadiscourse in Online Academic Discussion Forums

open access: yes, 2023
This study investigates metadiscourse use in online academic discussion forums with the use of Ӓdel’s reflexive model. Metadiscourse markers are linguistic features in spoken and written texts that refer to the author/speaker, the reader/listener, and ...
Mayyer Ling (9071816)
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Teaching Multimodal Metadiscourse in English for Academic Purposes

open access: yesLidil, 2022
On the one hand, metadiscourse consists of discourse markers that do not add propositional content to discourse. On the other, multimodality is based on a functional analysis of language and includes all semiotic systems and resources.
María Luisa Carrió-Pastor
doaj   +1 more source

Metadiscourse within a discipline: A study of introduction and literature review chapters of sociology masters’ theses

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
It has been established that there are inter-chapter variations regarding metadiscourse use in masters’ thesis. This paper, therefore, investigates the differences and similarities in metadiscourse use between the Introduction and Literature Review (LR ...
Osei Yaw Akoto
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Indeed, this applies to artifacts, objects and souvenirs’. Expressing point of view in tourism research articles

open access: yes, 2021
This paper examines the use of adverbs as stancetaking devices in a body of research articles in the field of tourism. These texts have been written by specialists in tourism studies.
Álvarez Gil, Francisco José   +1 more
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An Investigation of Interpersonal Metadiscourse Markers as Persuasive Strategies in Donald Trump’s 2016 Campaign Speeches

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2020
Interpersonal metadiscourse is considered as a significant mean of smoothing communication between the speaker/writer and listener/reader. The present study intends to explore the concept and type of interpersonal metadiscourse markers employed by Donald
Parisa Etemadfar, Ehsan Namaziandost
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Introduction: Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI Introduction : vers une anthropologie linguistique de l'IA

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
wiley   +1 more source

Lexicogrammatical Features Predicting Grade‐Based Outcomes in a Post‐Secondary Content Course: An NLP Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory study investigated lexicogrammatical features associated with grade‐based differences in a corpus of 304 business papers taken from an upper‐level undergraduate course at a large North American university. Using five natural language processing tools, 719 candidate linguistic variables were analyzed for their relationship with
Randy Appel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metadiscourse in English instruction manuals

open access: yes, 2022
Instruction manuals need to explain specialized technical information to readers of the general public. Using metadiscourse effectively, i.e. engaging with readers and guiding them through the text, is therefore crucial for successful communication.
Herriman, Jennifer,
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Learner and Teacher Agency

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, Page 586-611, June 2026.
Abstract Agency has emerged as a key topic in language learning and teaching research with significant implications for language learners' L2 development and teachers' professional growth. To delineate the contribution of TESOL Quarterly (TQ) to L2 learner and teacher agency research, we examine 27 articles published in the journal between 1997 and ...
Jian Tao, Xuesong (Andy) Gao
wiley   +1 more source

INTERPERSONAL METADISCOURSE MARKERS AS PERSUASIVE STRATEGIES IN BARACK OBAMA’S 2012 CAMPAIGN SPEECHES

open access: yesAksara, 2017
One of language features which can be applied to reach the persuasive goal is interpersonal metadiscourse. Although it has been frequently investigated in written texts, research on interpersonal metadiscourse in campaign speeches is still relatively ...
Bayu Permana Sukma
doaj   +1 more source

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