Lexical Bundles in English Abstracts of Research Articles Written by Iranian Scholars: Examples from Humanities

This paper investigates a special type of recurrent expressions, lexical bundles, defined as a sequence of three or more words that co-occur frequently in a particular register (Biber et al., 1999). Considering the importance of this group of multi-word sequences in academic prose, this study explor...

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Main Authors: Hossein Rahimi Azad, Shahram Modarres Khiabani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2018-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
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Online Access:https://ijals.usb.ac.ir/article_4634_4f15151d8929b85befc16093c68dcfb3.pdf