A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions

This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on Swales’ (1990) CARS (Create a Research Space) model. Based on the model, sixty Islamic research article introductions were analyzed in terms of the move structure and linguistic features that signal th...

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Main Authors: Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail, Mohd Yusof, Amira
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012
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spelling iium-311702013-08-05T04:33:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31170/ A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail Mohd Yusof, Amira P Philology. Linguistics This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on Swales’ (1990) CARS (Create a Research Space) model. Based on the model, sixty Islamic research article introductions were analyzed in terms of the move structure and linguistic features that signal the use of the move. Findings show that most of the introductions contain all the moves prescribed by the model but the introductions that strictly follow the CARS Move structure is relatively small. This suggests that most of the introductions employ the rhetorical moves proposed by the CARS model, but deviate in terms of their organization. Elsevier 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31170/1/A_Genre_Analysis_of_Islamic_Academic.pdf Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail and Mohd Yusof, Amira (2012) A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 66 (-). pp. 157-168. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.journals.elsevier.com/procedia-social-and-behavioral-sciences/
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Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
Mohd Yusof, Amira
A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
description This study explores the rhetorical organization of Islamic research article introductions based on Swales’ (1990) CARS (Create a Research Space) model. Based on the model, sixty Islamic research article introductions were analyzed in terms of the move structure and linguistic features that signal the use of the move. Findings show that most of the introductions contain all the moves prescribed by the model but the introductions that strictly follow the CARS Move structure is relatively small. This suggests that most of the introductions employ the rhetorical moves proposed by the CARS model, but deviate in terms of their organization.
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author Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
Mohd Yusof, Amira
author_facet Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
Mohd Yusof, Amira
author_sort Ahamad Shah, Mohamed Ismail
title A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
title_short A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
title_full A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
title_fullStr A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
title_full_unstemmed A genre analysis of Islamic academic research article introductions
title_sort genre analysis of islamic academic research article introductions
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/31170/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31170/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31170/1/A_Genre_Analysis_of_Islamic_Academic.pdf
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