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Tardy, Christine M. – Journal of Second Language Writing, 2006
With genre now viewed as a fundamental element of writing, both second language writing and mainstream composition studies have seen an increased focus on the question of how writers learn genres. The purpose of this paper is to review key findings from 60 empirical studies that have investigated this question. To this point, research has…
Descriptors: Writing Research, Comparative Analysis, Writing (Composition), Second Language Learning

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