The Use of Metadiscourse in Turkish EFL Learners’ L1 and L2 Argumentative Essays
Introduction. The use of metadiscourse facilitates writer-reader interaction and text coherence. While the incorporation of these rhetorical features in student argumentative essays has been frequently studied, comparative investigations of ...
Ruhan Güçlü, Engin Evrim Önem
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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]
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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Teacher Targets: A model for CLIL and ELF teacher education in polytechnic settings [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to present an alternative model for CLIL/ELF teacher education, called the Teacher Target Model, which may help hard-science teachers undertake English-medium instruction more efficiently.
Sancho Guinda, Carmen
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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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Opacity in International Legal Texts: Generic Trait or Symbol of Power? [PDF]
Due to this international character of English, texts in this language –as proffered by several major institutions in the area of public and private law− are deployed as necessary tools of communication in the course of the establishment of transnational
Orts, María Ángeles
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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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Engagement of readers/customers in the discourse of e-tourism promotional genres [PDF]
El turismo 2.0 afecta la comunicación entre viajeros y el sector turístico, y necesita de páginas web que atraigan a los clientes potenciales. La investigación reciente en este campo (Austin 2009; Brodie, Hollebeek et al. 2011) sugiere que también han de
Suau Jiménez, Francisca
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Text-organizing metadiscourse: Tracking changes in rhetorical persuasion [PDF]
Published academic writing often seems to be an unchanging form of discourse with its frozen informality remaining stable over time. Recent work has shown, however, that these texts are highly interactive and dialogic as writers anticipate and take into ...
Hyland, Ken, Jiang, Fang (Kevin)
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Metadiscourse Markers in Iranian Medical Articles: A Comparative Study
Background and purpose: Metadiscourse markers (MDMs) play a significant role in academic witting. They act as a bridge between writers and readers and make a text more understandable. Therefore, this study aimed at investigating the use of MDMs in introduction, methods, results, and discussion (IMRaD) sections of English medical research articles (RAs)
Rahmatollah Soltani, Nasrin Shokrpour
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INTERPERSONAL METADISCOURSE MARKERS IN JACINDA ARDERN SPEECH AT CHRISTCHURCH MEMORIAL
The research aims to find the types of interactive and interactional metadiscourse markers in Jacinda Ardern’s speech at Christchurch memorial, and the function of each metadiscourse markers found in the speech. In doing the analysis, the writers applied Hyland’s (2005) framework of interpersonal metadiscourse.
Desma Putri Azijah, Ingatan Gulö
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