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A Comparative Analysis of Metadiscourse Markers in the Result and Discussion Sections of Literature and Engineering Research Papers

This study compares metadiscourse markers in result and discussion sections of literature and engineering research papers. To this end, 40 research articles (20 literature and 20 engineering) are selected from two major international journals. Based on Hyland’s (2005) model of metadiscourse, the articles are codified in terms of frequency, percentage, and density of interactive and interactiona...

: metadiscourse in introduction sections of applied linguistics and physics research articles: exploring variation in frequency and type

abstract in written mode of language, metadiscourse markers are used commonly to help writers in general and academic writers in particular to produce coherent and professional texts. the purpose of the present study was to compare introduction sections of applied linguistics and physics articles regarding their use of interactive and interactional metadiscourse markers based on the model pro...

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This paper originally appeared as a Master Thesis at NES in 1999 as a part of the project "Russian Financial Industrial Groups", which was carried out within the program "Transforming Government in Economies in Transition" generously sponsored by Ford Foundation (Grant Number 950-1503). I am deeply indebted to the project advisors David Brown (SITE) and Sergei Guriev (NES and RECEP) for their g...

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