Passive voice, first person pronouns and mental process verbs in the physical sciences reseach article
Recent studies have suggested that there has been a decrease in passive use, and an increase in the use of first person pronouns in scientific writing. This study looks at six sample texts from the physical sciences. The correlation between low passive use and use of first person pronoun subjects is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
2021-07-01
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Series: | Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas |
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Online Access: | https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/rdlyla/article/view/14434 |