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 challenge of publishing internationally for non-native English speakers (NNESs) is substantial, ...
Academic writing for scholars wanting to publish in English has gained considerable research attenti...
Research articles in national and international journals provide abstracts usually written in Englis...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
AbstractThis study examined the types and frequency of hedges employed by Persian and English native...
The aim of this study was to identify whether the Iranian translators of the English journalistic sp...
Genre studies allow researchers to observe the repeated communicative functions and their linguistic...
Academic writing for scholars wanting to publish in English has gained considerable research attenti...
Considering the role of academic writing in the dissemination of research findings among members of ...
It is increasingly becoming important to focus on the rhetorical aspects of texts used for creating ...
This article acknowledges the increasingly important role of research articles (RAs) written in Engl...
Non-native English scholars are expected to publish international journals with abstracts written in...
In the arena of English for academic purposes, many nonnative speakers of English in different conte...
Genre-based studies of academic texts have mainly focused on research articles written by native Eng...
The challenge of publishing internationally for non-native English speakers (NNESs) is substantial, ...
Academic writing for scholars wanting to publish in English has gained considerable research attenti...
Research articles in national and international journals provide abstracts usually written in Englis...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
This study aims to compare the Introduction section of a number of medical research articles written...
AbstractThis study examined the types and frequency of hedges employed by Persian and English native...
The aim of this study was to identify whether the Iranian translators of the English journalistic sp...
Genre studies allow researchers to observe the repeated communicative functions and their linguistic...
Academic writing for scholars wanting to publish in English has gained considerable research attenti...
Considering the role of academic writing in the dissemination of research findings among members of ...
It is increasingly becoming important to focus on the rhetorical aspects of texts used for creating ...
This article acknowledges the increasingly important role of research articles (RAs) written in Engl...
Non-native English scholars are expected to publish international journals with abstracts written in...
In the arena of English for academic purposes, many nonnative speakers of English in different conte...
Genre-based studies of academic texts have mainly focused on research articles written by native Eng...
The challenge of publishing internationally for non-native English speakers (NNESs) is substantial, ...
Academic writing for scholars wanting to publish in English has gained considerable research attenti...
Research articles in national and international journals provide abstracts usually written in Englis...