The Author in the Text: Hedging Scientific Writing.

K Hyland - Hong Kong papers in linguistics and language …, 1995 - ERIC
This paper presents the results of a review of 26 research articles, discussing the
importance, frequency, and realization of hedges in science research article. It also …

A cross-cultural study of hedging devices in discussion section of applied linguistics research articles

MR ATAI, L SADR - 2008 - sid.ir
The most significant aspect of scientific discourse is to weigh evidence and draw
conclusions from data. Academic writers need to present their claims cautiously, accurately …

Hedging in academic writing and EAF textbooks

K Hyland - English for specific purposes, 1994 - Elsevier
Academic writing is rich in hedged propositions. By allowing writers to express their
uncertainty concerning the factuality of their statements or to indicate deference to their …

Hedging and academic writing: an analysis of lexical hedges

C Demir - Journal of language and linguistic studies, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
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Hedging and academic writing: an analysis of lexical hedges Hedging is an important …

Talking to the academy: Forms of hedging in science research articles

K Hyland - Written communication, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
Hedging refers to linguistic strategies that qualify categorical commitment to express
possibility rather than certainty. In scientific writing, hedging is central to effective argument …

Hedging: an exploratory study of authors' and readers' identification of 'toning down'in scientific texts

BA Lewin - Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2005 - Elsevier
In preparing students for their future discourse communities, the EAP/ESP literature has
shown interest in the role of hedges in scientific literature. This interest has resulted in …

[图书][B] Hedging in scientifically oriented discourse. Exploring variation according to discipline and intended audience

T Varttala - 2001 - trepo.tuni.fi
It has been observed that hedges, linguistic devices indicating less than complete certainty
or commitment regarding information put forth, occur quite frequently in scientific discourse …

Writing without conviction? Hedging in science research articles

K Hyland - Applied linguistics, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Hedging is a well-documented feature of spoken discourse as a result of its role in qualifying
categorical commitment and facilitating discussion Its use in academic writing has received …

An intercultural analysis of the use of hedging by Chinese and Anglophone academic English writers

C Chen, L Jun Zhang - Applied linguistics review, 2017 - degruyter.com
Due to the dominance of English as the international language of scientific communication,
second language (L2) academic writers with different first languages (L1s) need to enhance …

Hedging strategies in academic discourse: a comparative analysis of Turkish writers and native writers of English

O Yagız, C Demir - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Given the use of appropriate uncertainty, the right strength of claim for the data, politeness
and proper positioning oneself, though hedging is an important component of western …