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Lindemann, Stephanie; Mauranen, Anna – English for Specific Purposes, 2001
Investigates the roles of "just," a lexical item that is among the most frequent in distinguishing academic speech data from roughly comparable written data in the Michigan Corpus of Academic English. Concordance analysis showed that "just" frequently co-occurs with metadiscourse and hedging; a closer functional analysis in…
Descriptors: Databases, English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Indexes