Linking adverbials in academic writing on applied linguistics by Chinese doctoral students

Journal of English for Academic Purposes

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 267-275

  Lei, Lei ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Academic writing; Chinese doctoral students; Learner corpus; Linking adverbial

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862737537     PISSN: 14751585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeap.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Ädel A. Metadiscourse in L1 and L2 English 2006, John Benjamins, Amsterdam.
2. Altenberg B., Tapper M. The use of adverbial connectors in advanced Swedish learners' written English. Learner English on computer 1998, 80-93. Longman, London & New York. S. Granger (Ed.).
3. Biber D., Johansson S., Leech G., Conrad S., Finegan E. Longman grammar of spoken and written English 1999, Longman, London.
4. Bolton K., Nelson G., Hung J. A corpus-based study of connectors in student writing: research from the International Corpus of English in Hong Kong ICE-HK. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 2002, 7(2):165-182.
5. Celce-Murcia M., Larsen-Freeman D. The grammar book: An ESL/EFL teacher's course 1983, Newbury House, Mass.
6. Celce-Murcia M., Larsen-Freeman D. The grammar book: An ESL/EFL teacher's course 1999, Heinle & Heinle, Boston. 2nd ed.
7. Chen C. The use of conjunctive adverbials in the academic papers of advanced Taiwanese EFL learners. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 2006, 11(1):113-130.
8. Crewe W.J. The illogic of logical connectives. ELT Journal 1990, 44(4):316-325.
9. Field Y., Yip L. A comparison of internal conjunctive cohesion in the English essay writing of Cantonese speakers and native speakers of English. RELC Journal 1992, 23(1):15-28.
10. Francis W.N. Manual of information to accompany a standard sample of present-day edited American English, for use with digital computers 1964, Department of Linguistics, Brown University.
11. Granger S., Tyson S. Connector usage in the English essay writing of native and non-native EFL speakers of English. World Englishes 1996, 15(1):17-27.
12. Johansson S. Manual of information to accompany the Lancaster-Oslo/Bergen corpus of British English, for use with digital computers 1978, Department Of English, University Of Oslo.
13. Liu D. Linking adverbials: an across-register corpus study and its implications. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 2008, 13(4):491-518.
14. Milton J., Tsang E. A corpus-based study of logical connectors in EFL students' writing: directions for future research. Studies in Lexis 1993, 215-246. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. R. Pemberton, E.S.C. Tsang (Eds.).
15. Neuner J.L. Cohesive ties and chains in good and poor freshman essays. Research in the Teaching of English 1987, 21(2):92-105.
16. Quirk R., Greenbaum G., Leech G., Svartvik J. A comprehensive grammar of the English language 1985, Longman, London.
17. Scott M. WordSmith tools version 4.0 2004, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
18. Wen Q., Ding Y., Wang W. Features of oral style in English compositions of advanced Chinese EFL learners: an exploratory study by contrastive learner corpus analysis. Foreign Language Teaching and Research 2003, 35(4):268-274.