Avoiding Prolixity in Academic Prose; the Use of Quantity Metadiscourse in Research Articles
As part of a wider attempt to bestow the spirit of scholarly prose upon the research articles’ rhetorical structure, academic writers invariably take advantage of quantity metadiscourse markers to avoid prolixity and live up to the implicit and explicit maxims of quantity category as suggested in Gr...
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University of Tabriz
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning |
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| Online Access: | https://elt.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_617_0bfaa6761ea17e8cb36af65a750102ac.pdf |