A proposed metadiscourse framework for lay ESL writers

• Main Authors: Tan, Helen, Chan, Swee Heng, Abdullah, Ain Nadzimah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IDOSI Publications 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44218/1/A%20proposed%20metadiscourse%20framework%20for%20lay%20ESL%20writers.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44218/; https://www.idosi.org/wasj/wasj20(1)2012.htm
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

In the past two decades, writing scholars [1-3] have tried to make sense of the functions and forms of metadiscourse in writing. In doing so, each of these scholars have designed varied metadiscourse frameworks that illustrate the different categories, functions and linguistic realizations so as to...