Translingualism has become increasingly popular as a construct that captures the fluid
nature of language (s) and writers' ability to strategically draw from nonstandard language …

The construction of a discoursal scholarly identity is central to research writing (Hyland,
2013). However, the definition of such an identity is still elusive in current scholarship, and …

Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics provide comprehensive overviews of the key
topics in applied linguistics. All entries for the handbooks are specially commissioned and …

Understanding, Evaluating, and Conducting Second Language Writing Research speaks to
the rapidly growing area of second language writing by providing a uniquely balanced …

This book argues that adopting ethnographically oriented perspectives on research into
academic writing is a valuable means of deepening understanding of the social influences …

There is a growing popular discourse that the intellectualization of the field of language
teaching has resulted in a growing divide between language teaching researchers and …

This chapter provides an overview of several key areas of L2 writing that were not otherwise
regarded as central to the field. By briefly reviewing the evolving theoretical views on writing …

Most scholars agree about the importance of an authorial voice in academic writing. There is
also a growing body of research on how voice is manifested in texts at a word and phrase …

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 …

This chapter focuses on the key principles of vocabulary acquisition and how they guide
current vocabulary pedagogy. It also focuses on vocabulary acquisition issues which include …