The potential of purpose-built corpora in the analysis of student academic writing in English

The trend towards using English as an academic lingua franca has undoubtedly increased the awareness of a need for specific EAP writing instruction and inroads into researching student writing have been made. However, systematic improvements for a theory-informed teaching practice still require more...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Julia Hüttner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SIG Writing of EARLI 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Writing Research
Subjects:
EAP
Online Access:http://jowr.org/articles/vol2_2/JoWR_2010_vol2_nr2_Huettner.pdf