Original paper

Linguistic Markers of Stance in Early and Advanced Academic Writing

Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 151 - 183
Published: Mar 27, 2014
Abstract
This article uses corpus methods to examine linguistic expressions of stance in over 4,000 argumentative essays written by incoming first-year university students in comparison with the writing of upper-level undergraduate students and published academics. The findings reveal linguistic stance markers shared across the first-year essays despite differences in students’ educational context, with greatest distinctions emerging between first-year...
Paper Details
Title
Linguistic Markers of Stance in Early and Advanced Academic Writing
Published Date
Mar 27, 2014
Volume
31
Issue
2
Pages
151 - 183
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