Exploring Sub-Disciplinary Variations and Generic Structure of Applied Linguistics Research Article Introductions Using CARS Model

This paper explores sub-disciplinary variations and generic structure of research article introductions (RAIs) within three sub-disciplines of applied linguistics (AL); namely, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Psycholinguistics, and Sociolinguistics, using Swales’(1990) CARS model. The corpus co...

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Main Authors: Mahmood Reza Atai, Pejman Habibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Linguistics
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Online Access:http://jal.iaut.ac.ir/article_524128_bd762a9bf99b9bb789bf7e537a85f972.pdf