AbstractStudies show that intermediate and advanced learners of English overuse informal features in their academic writing, and researchers recommend that instructional material is developed to raise learners’ awareness of this overuse. In Norway, little research has been done on younger learners’ writing, and no previous study exists of how instructional material such as textbooks deal with informality. The present article investigates how all English textbooks published for lower secondary school under the current curriculum deal with informality in writing. The findings show that eight out of nine textbooks include instruction on informality. The most frequently mentioned informal features are informal opening/closing phrases and forms ...
[eng] After taking a look at different teaching programs from different editorials it has been noti...
This paper concerns preposition use in oral language produced by advanced Norwegian learners of E...
The present article presents an investigation of Norwegian students of English as a foreign language...
Academic writing is one of writing which written for academic purposes. This kind of writing has sta...
An abstract of an academic writing is required to be formal; however, there are some abstracts that...
Abstract: A pervasive finding in learner corpus research is that advanced EFL learners tend to overu...
This paper explores the use of pronouns in student academic writing in L1 Norwegian and L2 English. ...
This research paper explores aspects of informality in the English language, the target hearers refe...
This study examines the use of discourse-organising nouns (DONs), such as fact, issue, and problem, ...
This thesis presents an investigation of discourse markers in written Norwegian learner language. Pr...
In the present study, Norwegian advanced learners of English are found to overuse many features of w...
Research into the field of code-switching and language use in the Norwegian English foreign language...
Using a corpus of school essays of Swedish students in year 9 and 12 of junior and senior high schoo...
Previous studies have shown that learner writing is often characterized by a more involved style tha...
Informal languages are often used in ordinary and casual communication in both written and spoken fo...
[eng] After taking a look at different teaching programs from different editorials it has been noti...
This paper concerns preposition use in oral language produced by advanced Norwegian learners of E...
The present article presents an investigation of Norwegian students of English as a foreign language...
Academic writing is one of writing which written for academic purposes. This kind of writing has sta...
An abstract of an academic writing is required to be formal; however, there are some abstracts that...
Abstract: A pervasive finding in learner corpus research is that advanced EFL learners tend to overu...
This paper explores the use of pronouns in student academic writing in L1 Norwegian and L2 English. ...
This research paper explores aspects of informality in the English language, the target hearers refe...
This study examines the use of discourse-organising nouns (DONs), such as fact, issue, and problem, ...
This thesis presents an investigation of discourse markers in written Norwegian learner language. Pr...
In the present study, Norwegian advanced learners of English are found to overuse many features of w...
Research into the field of code-switching and language use in the Norwegian English foreign language...
Using a corpus of school essays of Swedish students in year 9 and 12 of junior and senior high schoo...
Previous studies have shown that learner writing is often characterized by a more involved style tha...
Informal languages are often used in ordinary and casual communication in both written and spoken fo...
[eng] After taking a look at different teaching programs from different editorials it has been noti...
This paper concerns preposition use in oral language produced by advanced Norwegian learners of E...
The present article presents an investigation of Norwegian students of English as a foreign language...