Profiling academic research on discourse studies and second language learning
There is little profiling academic research on discourse studies in relation to second language learning from a regional perspective. Thisstudy aims at unveiling what, when, where and who constitute scholarly work in research about these two interrelated fields. A dataset wasconfigured from register...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.udistrital.edu.co/ojs/index.php/calj/article/view/3810 |
| Summary: | There is little profiling academic research on discourse studies in relation to second language learning from a regional perspective. Thisstudy aims at unveiling what, when, where and who constitute scholarly work in research about these two interrelated fields. A dataset wasconfigured from registers taken from Dialnet and studied using specialized text-mining software. Findings revealed myriad research interests,few prolific years and the lack of networking. It is recommended to trace out our research as an ELT community locally and globally. |
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| ISSN: | 0123-4641 2248-7085 |