Stance adverbials in research writing

This paper describes an analysis of eight categories of stance adverbials, for example “definitely” and “usually”, in a corpus of 600 research articles (RAs) across 12 disciplines, six science and six non-science. Stance adverbials may play an important role in the key RA functions of putting forwar...

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Main Author: Matthew Peacock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2015-01-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/248