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Yuvayapan, Fatma; Yükselir, Ceyhun – Journal of Theoretical Educational Science, 2020
Academic writing is rested on a view of academic negotiation between writers and readers in which writers ultimately aim to gain credibility in their academic discipline. In doing so, they utilize a wide range of linguistic devices based on cultural and disciplinary norms to communicate with readers and convince the readers about the truth of…
Descriptors: Academic Language, Educational Research, Theses, Scholarship
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Cheng, An – Journal of Second Language Writing, 2006
Academic criticism is defined in this paper as a statement which reflects a discrepancy between the stance of a researcher/author, on the one hand, and that of another researcher or the discourse community as a whole, on the other (Salager-Meyer & Alcaraz Ariza, 2003). Despite researchers' awareness of the potential difficulty academic criticism…
Descriptors: Researchers, Discourse Communities, Criticism, Literacy