Metadiscourse markers (MMs) are lexical resources that writers use to organize their
discourse and express their stance about the content or the reader. Metadiscourse analysis …

The hypothesis of this paper is that writers with similar academic backgrounds express
personal attitudes in English and in Spanish differently in research papers. Thus, the main …

Expressing emotion is considered essential in the US business communication tradition;
however, its importance is uncertain beyond the US, and more specifically, in Chinese …

Whether the postgraduate students in the EFL context are adequately trained to express
their authorial voice in academic writing in an appropriate tone has not been clarified …

Writers may communicate their opinion in different ways depending on the expected
audience and the genre they are using. In this paper, my hypothesis is that speakers using …

[ES] Los objetivos de este estudio son, primero, proponer una taxonomía de los marcadores
de actitud más frecuentes utilizados en Twitter tras los comunicados del gobierno sobre el …

Over the past decade, there has been an increasing interest in the study of interactional
metadiscourse markers in different contexts. However, not much research has been …

The present study aimed at investigating the similarities and differences of interactional
metadiscourse markers and 3-word and 4-word participant-oriented bundles used in English …

In today's competitive world of academia, besides offering innovative and robust results,
writing scholars must strategically deploy attitudinal evaluation to convince editors and …

This study aimed at investigating the manifestations of objectivity in American academic
texts across different disciplines and various time spans. To achieve this, the Corpus of …