An Appraisal Analysis of Book Prefaces: A Study of Cross-Disciplinary Cross-Cultural Variations
The preface which initiates textbooks is a significant convention in writing academic textbooks as it introduces the book, explains assumptions, clarifies expectations, and convinces the readers to read on. In the present study, using Martin and White’s (2005) Appraisal framework, ninety textbook pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Isfahan
2022-11-01
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Series: | Applied Research on English Language |
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Online Access: | https://are.ui.ac.ir/article_26804_438bc1e9476fd808e910c486fb10db49.pdf |