Acknowledging limitations and making recommendations for future research are often
presented in thesis handbooks and rubrics as obligatory moves that demonstrate an author's …

This paper outlines a framework designed to explore the linguistic knowledge of primary and
secondary English teachers as they used grammar 'to think with'(Halliday, 2002). Utilizing …

Primarily motivated by the pedagogical question whether it is feasible to incorporate non-
native English-speaking subject specialists' support in China to address students' research …

The paper investigates the Discussion/Conclusion sections of research articles (RA) written
by English L1, English L2 and Spanish L1 writers in applied linguistics, seeking to assist …

In the writing of experimental research reports in social sciences, one of the challenging
components that learners need to include is associated with procedural descriptions …

Novice writers and university students often encounter problems with regard to (i) the extent
to which they should include research questions and hypotheses in their research reports …

Among the ever-increasing number of media, video games have enjoyed an ever-rising
popularity among different generations of players. In a parallel fashion, researchers have …

Writing the Methods section of a research report has occasionally been assumed as a
relatively straightforward component, but our experience in postgraduate supervision and …

Writers incorporate recommendations in the Discussion sections of research articles to
indicate how their findings can lead to interesting avenues for further research and useful …

Abstract English grammar reference books present a wide range of categorizations of linking
adverbials according to semantic meaning. Different from this traditional semantic-only …