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Biber, Douglas – Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2006
Numerous studies have investigated the linguistic expression of stance and evaluation in university registers, focusing especially on academic research writing and to a lesser extent classroom teaching. The present study extends previous research in two ways: (1) it compares and contrasts the use of a wide range of lexico-grammatical features used…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Academic Discourse, Writing (Composition)

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