Engagement patterns in engineering academic writing

Other Title(s)

أنماط المشاركة في الكتابة الأكاديمية الهندسية

Author

Sawyer, Muna Abd al-Husayn

Source

al-Qadissiyah Journal for Humanities Sciences

Issue

Vol. 23, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2020), pp.132-142, 11 p.

Publisher

University of al-Qadisiyah College of Arts

Publication Date

2020-03-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

11

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

Abstract EN

In this study, the Heteroglossic-Engagement patterns are identified in 20MRAswritten in English by Iraqi academic researchers and publishedin Engineering and technology journal which issued in the University of Technology.

The study aims at exploring the construal of Engagement in academic writing.

In doing so, a comprehensive manual analysis has been done by using Engagement subsystem of Martin and White (2005) appraisal framework.

The study investigates how the academic researchers can manipulate Heteroglossic patterns to engage with the alternative voices in the text in order to discuss, challenge, or advocate these studies.

The findings showthe predominant of Contractive patternscomparedwith the Expansive patterns.

The study avoids generalization and recommends a large corpus study to indicate more linguistic variation

American Psychological Association (APA)

Sawyer, Muna Abd al-Husayn. 2020. Engagement patterns in engineering academic writing. al-Qadissiyah Journal for Humanities Sciences،Vol. 23, no. 1, pp.132-142.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1277120

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Sawyer, Muna Abd al-Husayn. Engagement patterns in engineering academic writing. al-Qadissiyah Journal for Humanities Sciences Vol. 23, no. 1 (2020), pp.132-142.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1277120

American Medical Association (AMA)

Sawyer, Muna Abd al-Husayn. Engagement patterns in engineering academic writing. al-Qadissiyah Journal for Humanities Sciences. 2020. Vol. 23, no. 1, pp.132-142.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1277120

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 142

Record ID

BIM-1277120