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Download full textSuraprajit, Prathomwat – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2022
Delivered up-to-date news and shown authentic use, the language appeared on the digital platform is an interesting alternative in learning the English language. The present study investigates the English language written on the online logistics magazines published in Thailand by using the corpus tool called Ant-Conc to analyze the frequency of…
Descriptors: Periodicals, Language Usage, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Méndez, David I.; Alcaraz, M. Ángeles – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
In this study we compare the titles of scientific letters and those of research papers published in the field of astrophysics in order to identify the possible differences and/or similarities between both genres in terms of several linguistic and extra-linguistic variables (length, lexical density, number of prepositions, number of compound…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Form Classes (Languages), Letters (Correspondence)
Sabet, Masoud Khalili; Kazempouri, Maryam – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
Reviewing literature reveals that identifying generic structure of research articles (RAs) in different fields of study, especially ESP, has received much attention. The major purpose behind such trends of research has been raising researchers' awareness of the common conventions in writing RAs. Along with this universal trend, a lot of genre…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Periodicals, Text Structure, Metalinguistics
Méndez, David I.; Alcaraz, M. Ángeles – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
In this study, we carry out a qualitative and quantitative analysis of abbreviations in 300 randomly collected research paper titles published in the most prestigious European and US-based Astrophysics journals written in English. Our main results show that the process of shortening words and groups of words is one of the most characteristic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Memory, Scholarship, Periodicals
Swear, Muna Abdulhussein – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The Appraisal Theory includes three subsystems of evaluation; Attitude, Engagement, and Graduation. This study focuses on Graduation subsystem which is used by writers to amplify or diminish the scope of these two subsystems. It consists of Focus and Force options. Focus expressions are usually non-gradable they tend to sharpen or soften the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Native Speakers, Dialects
Sajid, Muhammad – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
Without proper linguistic competence in English language, academic writing is one of the most challenging tasks, especially, in various genre specific disciplines by L2 novice writers. This paper examines the role of diction and expression through error analysis in English language of L2 novice writers' academic writing in interdisciplinary texts…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Writing Skills, Academic Discourse, Linguistic Competence
Har, Amelia Leong Chiew – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2011
It is undeniable that learning the articles "a," "an," and "the" presents serious difficulties to the learners and teachers alike in the English Language classrooms, but previous studies done on the teaching of articles have shown that there are many techniques of teaching the articles that can be employed in the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Form Classes (Languages), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
