<p>Mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) is popular worldwide. One related issue under discussion how to effectively harness mobile devices help English writers. This paper first unpacks writing as a meaning making process from the perspective of systemic functional linguistics. It then summarizes major MALL-based studies on instruction, including affordances and challenges instruction...

Jens Allwood Leif Grönqvist A P Hendrikse (Contact) Department of Linguistics Department of Linguistics Department of Linguistics University of Gothenburg University of Gothenburg University of South Africa Renströmparken Renströmparken P O Box 392 S-312 98 Gothenburg S-312 98 Gothenburg Pretoria 0003 Sweden Sweden Visiting Scholar Visiting Scholar Department of Linguistics Department of Lingui...