<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> This article builds on a comparative analysis based on a corpus of literature and linguistics BA papers submitted by students majoring in English and Romanian, at the University of Timișoara. The authors highlight the metatextual function of introductions, focusing on identifying, classifying, and commenting upon deictic and non-deictic linguistic elements through which this function is fulfilled, in an attempt to see how consistently they are used by the student writers and to raise awareness of their use and usefulness.</p></abstract>

This article builds on a comparative analysis based on a corpus of literature and linguistics BA papers submitted by students majoring in English and Romanian, at the University of Timișoara. The authors highlight the metatextual function of introductions, focusing on identifying, classifying, and commenting upon deictic and non-deictic linguistic elements through which this function is fulfilled, in an attempt to see how consistently they are used by the student writers and to raise awareness of their use and usefulness.

The Metatextual Role of Introductions to Ba Papers

Romanian Journal of English Studies

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This article builds on a comparative analysis based on a corpus of literature and linguistics BA papers submitted by students majoring in English and Romanian,...

The Metatextual Role of Introductions to Ba Papers

Pubblicato online: 01 mag 2014

Pagine: 36 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0005

Parole chiave
deictic linguistic elements, non-deictic linguistic elements, introductions, metatextual function

© Romanian Journal of English Studies

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The Metatextual Role of Introductions to Ba Papers

Pubblicato online: 01 mag 2014

Pagine: 36 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2014-0005

Parole chiavedeictic linguistic elements, non-deictic linguistic elements, introductions, metatextual function

© Romanian Journal of English Studies

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
deictic linguistic elements, non-deictic linguistic elements, introductions, metatextual function