An abstract is the selling point of a research article (RA), due to fact that it can help readers and particularly journal reviewers in selecting which RAs are remarkable be read further accepted. A plethora has analyzed rhetorical moves linguistic features accepted RAAs. Nevertheless, almost none them have explored rejected one, based on authors’ affiliation. Invoking Hyland’s (2000) move mode...

Economists included knowledge their models to improve their explanatory accuracy. A major step was to describe the production of knowledge as well as its exploitation as an internal part of economic models. Politicians prefer to talk about a new kind of economy so they can sustain the myth of progress. Rather than explain economies using a new model they try to leave economic history intact whi...

While numerous studies have scrutinized the rhetorical structures of Research Articles (RAs) through move analysis, it appears that Move Recycling (MR) across RA sections has received little attention. The current study sought to fill this gap by investigating whether recycling Objective (study purposes/questions/hypotheses) in Discussion sections, which was previously used Introduction, is vul...

This cross-disciplinary paper explores the ways in which writers promote their research articles highlights section of journals available online as a digital academic genre. A corpus from 300 was randomly selected two major domains knowledge, hard sciences and soft sciences. The contained texts fields (1) Chemistry (2) Computer Science representing (3) Linguistics (4) Management published reput...

The pandemic has intensified issues faced by the journalism community in Malaysia. This study is an attempt to help media industries upskill themselves terms of written discourse. describes rhetorical structures Malaysian newspaper reports, namely Star, moves and steps using genre theory, corpus-based discourse analysis corpus analysis. MyCORONAS (Malaysian Corpus Online Newspaper Articles) 90 ...

Research article (RA) abstracts constitute an important genre in higher education. Previous research on the RA abstract has often combined from journals same discipline, with view of revealing possible intra/inter-disciplinary, cross-linguistic, cross-cultural, etc. variations. The present study analysed empirical TESOL Quarterly, a well-recognised journal Applied Linguistics, their rhetorical ...

A viable model of interactive discourse must explain how interlocutors share conversational control to construct the discourse, and recognize the contributions of others to it. The position that I take in this paper is from a narrower perspective, one in which there is a primary speaker who controls and directs the discourse, but that does so while trying to accommodate the informational needs ...

This discourse study examines the rhetorical structures of RA introductions in Sinta 1 indexed ELT journals by implementing Swales’ (2004) CARS model as framework for analysis. A corpus consisting 36 was randomly collected from three SINTA journals, namely TEFLIN, SiELE, and IJAL, 2019-2021. The analysis done using top-down findings indicated that all moves, i.e., Move Establishing a territory,...

We propose an extractive summarization system with a novel non-generative probabilistic framework for speech summarization. One of the most under-utilized features in extractive summarization is rhetorical information -semantically cohesive units that are hidden in spoken documents. We propose Rhetorical-State Hidden Markov Models (RSHMMs) to automatically decode this underlying structure in sp...

Citations in scientific writing fulfil an important role in creating relationships among mutually relevant articles within a research field. These inter-article relationships reinforce the argumentation structure intrinsic to all scientific writing. Therefore, determining the nature of the exact relationship between a citing and cited paper requires an understanding of the rhetorical relations ...