This is the first comprehensive account of the Appraisal Framework. The underlying linguistic theory is explained and justified, and the application of this fle

Phraseology, as explored in corpus linguistics, is important to the study of evaluative language. Corpus techniques reveal this phraseology and so assist in, fo

This study seeks to demonstrate that throughout centuries of re-creation, linguistic devices have been used to support both the production and the reproduction

Combines qualitative and quantitative approaches to second language program evaluation.

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