Metadiscourse in postgraduate writing

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Metadiscourse in postgraduate writing

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This thesis investigates metadiscourse in master’s theses and the relationship between metadiscourse frequencies and quality of thesis writing. Metadiscourse has been a major research focus in various genres and contexts, but only a small proportion of this work has compared metadiscourse in postgraduate writing across educational contexts and disciplines. While previous studies of metadiscourse have reported a positive correlation between metadiscourse frequencies and writing quality, all of...

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08 Dec, 2021

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Pansa Prommas

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metadiscourse / rhetorical strategies / textual and interpersonal markers / postgraduate writing / contrastive rhetoric / cross-contextual and cross-disciplinary research / School: School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies / 200403 Discourse and Pragmatics / 200401 Applied Linguistics and Educational Linguistics / Degree Discipline: Applied Linguistics / Degree Level: Doctoral / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy / Applied Linguistics and Educational Linguistics / Discourse and Pragmatics

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