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International Journal of Applied Linguistics

The conference abstract (CA) is an important promotional academic genre that allows scholars to i... more The conference abstract (CA) is an important promotional academic genre that allows scholars to introduce their research to their peers as a conference presentation if the proposal is accepted by the reviewing gatekeepers. However, few studies have explored the CA in specific disciplines and no studies have examined this genre from an intercultural perspective. In this paper, we present a move‐step framework for the analysis of CAs and we examine comparatively the rhetorical structure of 80 CAs written in English and Spanish in the field of Applied Linguistics, with a special focus on those moves/steps that convey a promotional function. The results revealed that, to a great extent, the texts written in both languages present a high degree of similarity in terms of the frequency and distribution of most moves/steps, except for a significant difference reported in the frequency of occurrence of the step that states the implications of research findings, which appeared to be more prev...

Revista canaria de estudios ingleses, 2006

Traditions and innovations: commemorating forty years of English studies at ULL (1963-2003), 2004, ISBN 84-921454-2-0, págs. 45-59, 2004

Exploration in Specialized Genres, 2006, ISBN 3039109952, págs. 43-57, 2006

Aportaciones al estudio de las lenguas: Perspectivas teóricas y aplicadas, 2021, ISBN 978-3-631-84426-7, págs. 67-75, 2021

Tendencias en lingüística general y aplicada

A Pleasure of Life in Words a Festschrisft For Angela Downing Vol 2 2006 Isbn 84 611 3497 4 Pags 283 304, 2006

1 Bahasa Inggris Tes Dan Pengukuran How to Teach For Exams Sally Burgess Katie Head, 2005

International Journal of Applied Linguistics

The conference abstract (CA) is an important promotional academic genre that allows scholars to i... more The conference abstract (CA) is an important promotional academic genre that allows scholars to introduce their research to their peers as a conference presentation if the proposal is accepted by the reviewing gatekeepers. However, few studies have explored the CA in specific disciplines and no studies have examined this genre from an intercultural perspective. In this paper, we present a move‐step framework for the analysis of CAs and we examine comparatively the rhetorical structure of 80 CAs written in English and Spanish in the field of Applied Linguistics, with a special focus on those moves/steps that convey a promotional function. The results revealed that, to a great extent, the texts written in both languages present a high degree of similarity in terms of the frequency and distribution of most moves/steps, except for a significant difference reported in the frequency of occurrence of the step that states the implications of research findings, which appeared to be more prev...

Revista canaria de estudios ingleses, 2006

Traditions and innovations: commemorating forty years of English studies at ULL (1963-2003), 2004, ISBN 84-921454-2-0, págs. 45-59, 2004

Exploration in Specialized Genres, 2006, ISBN 3039109952, págs. 43-57, 2006

Aportaciones al estudio de las lenguas: Perspectivas teóricas y aplicadas, 2021, ISBN 978-3-631-84426-7, págs. 67-75, 2021

Tendencias en lingüística general y aplicada

A Pleasure of Life in Words a Festschrisft For Angela Downing Vol 2 2006 Isbn 84 611 3497 4 Pags 283 304, 2006

1 Bahasa Inggris Tes Dan Pengukuran How to Teach For Exams Sally Burgess Katie Head, 2005

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