A contrastive analysis of the use of modal verbs in the expression of epistemic stance in Business Management research articles in English and Spanish

Autor: Ignacio Vázquez Orta

Publikováno v: Ibérica, Vol 19, Pp 77-96 (2010)

In the present paper an intercultural quantitative and qualitative analysis of the use of modal verbs as epistemic stance markers in SERAC (Spanish-English Research Article Corpus), a corpus of research articles (RAs) in different disciplines, is car

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Writing with conviction: the use of boosters in modelling persuasion in academic discourses

Autor: Diana Giner, Ignacio Vázquez Orta

Publikováno v: Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, Iss 22, p 219 (2009)
RUA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Alicante
Universidad de Alicante (UA)

Hedging and boosting are significant communicative resources to construe and attain persuasion in different fields and particular genres of academic writing. They are both two sides of the same coin in the sense that they both contribute to the persu

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https://raei.ua.es/article/view/2009-n22-writing-with-conviction-the-use-of-boosters-in-modelling-persuasion-in-academic-discourses

Old Information and Presupposition in Advertising Language

Autor: Ignacio Vázquez Orta, Leo Hickey

Publikováno v: International Journal of Advertising. 9:189-196

When people communicate for any purpose, they distinguish between what is new and what is already known to the hearer. This distinction allows language users to formulate certain items as if they were already known, making it more difficult to contra

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https://doi.org/10.1080/02650487.1990.11107147