Marzieh Tofigh
Iran, Islamic Azad University
[ 1 ] - Interfaces of Macro and Microstructure in Academic Writing: The Case of Research Article Abstracts
Abstract Although flourishing research has been devoted to research on article abstracts, more studies are needed to unpack the relationship between rhetorical moves and their associated linguistic and rhetorical features (e.g., metadiscourse). To underpin this relationship, the current study analyzed a total of 60 research article abstracts written in English by two cultural groups in three di...
[ 2 ] - Interpersonal Metadiscourse in Newspaper Editorials
The power of media lies in its persuasive function, which gives media a potential to maneuver on the mind of audience (van Dijk 1996). This potential is realized via different linguistic resources, one important group of which is metadiscoursal resources. The major aim of this study was to explore how and in what distribution these resources are employed by writers with different cultural backg...
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