This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written by non-native speakers of English (Iranian) and English native speakers in terms of their rhetorical structures. The articles published in ISI-indexed journals have been investigated using the models presented by Nwogu and Halliday. The models are related to Moves/Sub-moves and grammatical metaphors, respectively. Using statistical tests such as chi-square tests for goodness of fit and Mann-Whitney U tests, the authors have found that the Iranians used fewer Moves/Sub-moves and grammatical metaphors compared to native speakers. Awareness of this academic writing practice may contribute to pave the ground for Iranian researchers to publish th...
The growth of English for the dissemination of academic knowledge requires researchers to be fluent ...
This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on S...
Drawing on bibliometric methods (citation analysis and content analysis) and literature review, this...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
Genre studies allow researchers to observe the repeated communicative functions and their linguistic...
This article acknowledges the increasingly important role of research articles (RAs) written in Engl...
It is increasingly becoming important to focus on the rhetorical aspects of texts used for creating ...
AbstractThis study examined the types and frequency of hedges employed by Persian and English native...
Genre-based studies of academic texts have mainly focused on research articles written by native Eng...
The aims of the study are to examine rhetorical functions in the Introduction, section and to find o...
Non-native English scholars are expected to publish international journals with abstracts written in...
This study aims to examine the textual organization and language features found in research articl...
Considering the role of academic writing in the dissemination of research findings among members of ...
The present study investigates the rhetorical structure of theoretical research article introduction...
This study attempts to analysis the different parts of quantitative and qualitative research article...
The growth of English for the dissemination of academic knowledge requires researchers to be fluent ...
This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on S...
Drawing on bibliometric methods (citation analysis and content analysis) and literature review, this...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
Genre studies allow researchers to observe the repeated communicative functions and their linguistic...
This article acknowledges the increasingly important role of research articles (RAs) written in Engl...
It is increasingly becoming important to focus on the rhetorical aspects of texts used for creating ...
AbstractThis study examined the types and frequency of hedges employed by Persian and English native...
Genre-based studies of academic texts have mainly focused on research articles written by native Eng...
The aims of the study are to examine rhetorical functions in the Introduction, section and to find o...
Non-native English scholars are expected to publish international journals with abstracts written in...
This study aims to examine the textual organization and language features found in research articl...
Considering the role of academic writing in the dissemination of research findings among members of ...
The present study investigates the rhetorical structure of theoretical research article introduction...
This study attempts to analysis the different parts of quantitative and qualitative research article...
The growth of English for the dissemination of academic knowledge requires researchers to be fluent ...
This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on S...
Drawing on bibliometric methods (citation analysis and content analysis) and literature review, this...