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This study investigates the use of hedges and boosters in academic writing, focusing on research articles from Applied Linguistics and Electrical Engineering, comparing native and non-native English writers. Results indicate a higher frequency of these strategies in Applied Linguistics, with significant differences between native and non-native authors. The findings highlight the importance of understanding these rhetorical devices for teaching academic writing, particularly to English as a Foreign Language
- Author
- amin.shamsizadegan
- Language
- EN