A corpus-based study of be-copula in native speaker and non-native speaker learners' argumentative essays
Background and Purpose: There is little research on the use of BE-copula in learner compositions in terms of how BE is used, and what functions it performs at specific stages of composition. This study aims to investigate the functions of BE-copula in argumentative essays written by non-native speak...
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Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
2022
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