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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

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