Variation of metadiscourse in L2 writing: Focus on language proficiency and learning context

The current study aimed to examine how the use of metadiscourse markers may vary in the writing of language learners due to their language proficiency and learning context. To this end, 180 argumentative essays composed by native speakers of English (NSE), Japanese learners of English as a foreign l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dina Abdel Salam El-Dakhs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Ampersand
Subjects:
EFL
ESL
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215039020300126