Metadiscourse in academic writing of pre-university Arab students at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

• Main Authors: Zakaria, Muhamad Khairul, Abdul Malik, Faridah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: EDP Sciences 2018
• Subjects: PE English
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/78850/1/78850_Metadiscourse%20in%20Academic%20Writing.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78850/2/78850_Metadiscourse%20in%20Academic%20Writing_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/78850/; https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2018/09/matecconf_mucet2018_05086.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201815005086 MUCET 2017
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

There is lack of studies on the use of metadiscourse markers; especially amongst international students studying in Malaysia and Malaysia are receiving scores of international students particularly from the Middle East annually. This study involves a textual analysis of students’ academic writing wh...