Analyzing journal abstracts written by Japanese, American, and British scientists using Coh-Metrix and the Gramulator

This interdisciplinary study comprises two complementary analyses on a corpus of journal abstracts written in English by American, British, and Japanese scientists. The fi rst analysis uses the computational tool Coh-Metrix to assess text at the discourse level. The second analysis uses the computat...

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Main Authors: Philip M. McCarthy, Charles Hall, Nick D. Duran, Maki Doiuchi, Yuko Fujiwara, Benjamin Duncan, Danielle S. McNamara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2011-07-01
Series:The ESPecialist: Research in Language for Specific Purposes
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Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/esp/article/view/6232