Metadiscourse–the ways in which writers and speakers interact through their use of
language with readers and listeners–is a widely used term in current discourse analysis …

Metadiscourse is the commentary on a text made by its producer in the course of speaking
or writing. Here we take an interpersonal perspective, focusing on metadiscourse as a …

Corpus Linguistics has revolutionised the world of language study and is an essential
component of work in Applied Linguistics. This book, now in its second edition, provides a …

This study explores interactional metadiscourse in successful and less-successful (ie, A-vs.
B-graded) argumentative essays written by Chinese ESL university students, and how these …

This study attempts to obtain a better understanding of the way first-year university students
construct persuasive arguments in writing by exploring their pattern of use of metadiscourse …

A means to control how writers mark their presence, negotiate knowledge claims, and
engage with their audience, metadiscourse is one of the most prominent approaches to …

This study examined how students of English as a foreign language (EFL) with different first
language (L1) backgrounds use interactional metadiscourse markers in argumentative …

Writers interact with readers using explicit signals of textual organization (eg, firstly;
however) and stance (eg, possibly, surprisingly), known as metadiscourse markers (MDMs) …

This study examined how the quantity and diversity of textual voice elements contribute to
holistic voice strength and essay quality. For the quantification of voice elements, this study …

Recent critical inquiries in metadiscourse research call into question the functional
inadequacy of a word-based lexical approach. To account more fully the functional …