Emotionality and Formality in Postgraduate ELT Students’ Use of Diction in Farsi and English Writing

Diction conveys a wide array of meanings of which formality and emotionality are only two facets. Researchers have investigated various features of written discourse to capture discourse variation in L1 and L2 writings. Likewise, the present ex-post-facto study compared the formality and emotionalit...

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Main Authors: Shabnam Vahidfar, Zohreh Seifoori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Applied Linguistics
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Online Access:http://jal.iaut.ac.ir/article_524020_bdb8d06ec8c627f9ed84c66b970a2efb.pdf