"Although if is more frequent than whether...": An analysis of the uses of adverbial clauses in Philippine English research articles

• Main Author: Gustilo, Leah E.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: English language—Philippines—Adverbials; English language—Adverbials; English language—Study and teaching—Filipino speakers; English Language and Literature; Other English Language and Literature
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/6138
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study on research articles written in Philippine English shows how the four semantic classes of adverbial clauses are used in the different sections of research articles. One of the salient findings is the high incidence of condition and cause clauses in the two sections of RAs: introduction an...