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Yishi Jiang; Xiaofei Lu; Fengkai Liu; Jianxin Zhang; Tan Jin – Applied Linguistics, 2024
An emerging body of corpus-based genre analysis studies has examined the connection between different types of formulaic language and rhetorical moves in various genres of academic writing. The current study extends this body of research into the understudied genre of narrative stories and the understudied phraseological unit of lexical…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Rhetorical Invention, Discourse Communities, Academic Language
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Gardner, Sheena; Nesi, Hilary; Biber, Douglas – Applied Linguistics, 2019
While there have been many investigations of academic genres, and of the linguistic features of academic discourse, few studies have explored how these interact across a range of university student writing situations. To counter misconceptions that have arisen regarding student writing, this article aims to provide comprehensive linguistic…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Language, Writing (Composition), Writing Assignments