Search Results - "Connected Discourse"

Discourse Cohesion and Coherence and the Writing Quality of English Argumentative Essays: An Analysis Based on Coh-Metrix

Authors: Yaojing Xie

Source: Science Insights Education Frontiers. 2026 32(2):5249-5264.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Connected Discourse, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills, Writing Evaluation, Persuasive Discourse, Essays, Scores, Natural Language Processing, Readability, Grammar, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Majors (Students), College Students, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: China

Connective Knowledge and Reading Comprehension in Upper Elementary Students: A Growth Analysis

Authors: Bailey Buchanan Paola Uccelli

Source: Reading Research Quarterly. 2026 61(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)
Department of Education (ED)

Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension, Connected Discourse, Receptive Language, English Learners, Language Proficiency, Reading Achievement

IES Funded: Yes

Grammatical Constructions Written by Thai EFL Learners in a National Competition Context

Authors: Abhinan Wongkittiporn (ORCID 0009-0004-8768-4720)

Source: PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand. 2025 71:240-268.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 29

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Grammar, Student Writing Models, Competition, Connected Discourse, Rhetoric

Geographic Terms: Thailand

Stylistic Variations in Thematic Structure across Academic Genres: A Case Study of EFL Graduate Students

Authors: Nujood Al-Reshaid Ahmad I. Alhojailan

Source: Educational Process: International Journal. Article e2025164 2025 15.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Graduate Students, Literary Genres, Writing Strategies, Semantics, Academic Language, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Connected Discourse, Writing Assignments, Essays, Writing Instruction, Interpersonal Communication, Language Styles, Language Variation, Females, Process Approach (Writing), Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes

Geographic Terms: Saudi Arabia

More about Text, Textuality and Discourse Analysis

Authors: Kazem Lotfipoursaedi

Source: Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research. 2025 13(1):1-21.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 21

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Applied Linguistics, Language Research, Social Influences, Context Effect, Trend Analysis, Speech Acts, Semantics, Pragmatics, Language Variation, Language Styles, Text Structure, Grammar, Literary Genres, Connected Discourse, Literature, Teaching Methods

Unleashing the Power of Instruction: Internalizing Religious Moderation Values in Students' EFL Writing

Authors: Nurul Puspita Septa Aryanika

Source: English Language Teaching Educational Journal. 2025 8(1):14-24.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Writing (Composition), Second Language Learning, Cues, Values, Religion, Writing Ability, Cultural Awareness, Connected Discourse, Persuasive Discourse, Islam, Foreign Countries, College Students, Writing Instruction, Student Attitudes

Geographic Terms: Indonesia

Patterns of Cohesion in Friday Sermons in the UAE and Their Role in Enhancing Social Communication

Authors: Fatima Saif Aldahmani Anas Al Huneety Mariam Alzaidi et al.

Source: Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics. 2025 11(1):68-78.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Connected Discourse, Computational Linguistics, Intonation, Suprasegmentals, Arabic, Discourse Analysis, Religion, Semantics, Phrase Structure, Religious Factors, Language Rhythm, Phonology, Clergy, Grammar, Islam, Oral Language

Geographic Terms: United Arab Emirates

Thai EFL University Students' Writing in the Digital Age: Error Analysis Revisited

Authors: Atthasith Chuanpipatpong

Source: PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand. 2025 70:308-339.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 32

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Error Analysis (Language), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Connected Discourse, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Writing Instruction, Technology Integration, Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Grammar, Writing Strategies, Punctuation, Interference (Language), Teaching Methods, Accuracy, Writing Improvement, Artificial Intelligence

Geographic Terms: Thailand

Writing Problems of Thai Candidates for Academic Writing Tasks in IELTS Standardized Test

Authors: Nalinporn Laohasawad Monnipha Somphong

Source: LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network. 2025 18(2):519-549.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 31

Descriptors: Language Tests, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing Difficulties, Writing Tests, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Writing Skills, Scores, Universities, College Admission, Barriers, Time Management, Grammar, Accuracy, Text Structure, Connected Discourse, Test Preparation, Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, Evidence Based Practice

Geographic Terms: Thailand

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: International English Language Testing System

Quote-and-Reply in WeChat: A Conversation Analytic Study

Authors: Yajing Yang

Source: Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL. 2025 25(1):50-61.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Computer Software, Computer Mediated Communication, Synchronous Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Connected Discourse, Communication Strategies, Humor, Social Media, Chinese, Foreign Countries, English, Translation

Geographic Terms: China, United States

A Mixed-Methods Analysis of a Student-Led Near-Peer Mentorship Program for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program: Findings and a Replicable Framework

Authors: Courtney Peña-Lima Nicole Tanenbaum Lily Xu et al.

Source: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education. 2026 54(1):67-75.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Mentors, Graduate Study, Graduate Students, Student Research, Scientific Research, Fellowships, Grantsmanship, Proposal Writing, Biological Sciences, Connected Discourse, Essays, Research Design, Program Effectiveness, Statistical Analysis, Program Implementation

Scenario-Based Assessment Design: An Implementation and Analysis of Iranian EFL Learners' Writing Performance

Authors: Masumeh Rahimivand Saeideh Ahangari Nasrin Hadidi Tamjid

Source: Language Testing in Asia. 2025 15.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Native Language, Writing Skills, Persuasive Discourse, Writing Evaluation, Vignettes, Essays, Language Usage, Evaluation Methods, Connected Discourse, Grammar, Accuracy, Comparative Analysis, Instructional Effectiveness, Writing Instruction

Geographic Terms: Iran

The Impact of Sociocultural Theory-Informed Instruction on Learners' IELTS Writing: Task Response, Grammar, Vocabulary, Coherence and Cohesion

Authors: Hamid Allami Boshra Najari Zia Tajeddin

Source: Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education. 2025 10.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Tests, Second Language Learning, Writing Skills, Connected Discourse, Writing Tests, Test Preparation, Teaching Methods, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Second Language Instruction, Sociocultural Patterns, Language Proficiency, Linguistic Theory, Grammar, Accuracy, Comparative Analysis, Placement Tests, Vocabulary Skills, Writing Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: International English Language Testing System

Genre-Based Writing Instruction for Secondary School Students in an English as a Foreign Language Context: Facilitating Text Organization and Cohesion

Authors: Koji Osawa (ORCID 0000-0001-7697-650X)

Source: SAGE Open. 2025 15(4).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Writing Instruction, Literary Genres, Persuasive Discourse, Text Structure, Connected Discourse, Intervention, Writing Achievement

Geographic Terms: Japan

Word Associations and Semantic Relationships in the Lexical Availability of Learners of Spanish as a Foreign Language

Authors: Antonio M. Ávila-Muñoz Marta Sánchez-Saus Laserna

Source: Educational Linguistics. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 32

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Semantics, Lexicology, Second Language Learning, Spanish, Networks, Language Proficiency, Connected Discourse, Vocabulary, Novices, Expertise, Grammar

Profiling Text Cohesion in the Development of L2 Chinese Reading Materials: Variation by Text Level and Genre

Authors: Yun Lin Yanfang Su Yiping Peng et al.

Source: Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 2025 38(7):1949-1984.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 36

Descriptors: Connected Discourse, Reading Comprehension, Reading Materials, Material Development, Literary Genres, Second Language Learning, Chinese, Narration, Persuasive Discourse, Expository Writing, Effect Size

From Verbal Complexity to Student Success: Understanding the Role of Linguistic Features in Teachers' Oral Classroom Explanations

Authors: Catharina Tippe Nadine Cruz Neri Poldi Kuhl et al.

Source: European Journal of Psychology of Education. 2025 40(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Oral Language, Classroom Communication, Video Technology, Language Processing, Language Usage, Teacher Student Relationship, Difficulty Level, Connected Discourse, Correlation

Geographic Terms: Germany

Enhancing English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Learners' Writing with ChatGPT: A University-Level Course Design

Authors: Yu-Ching Tseng Yi-Hsuan Lin

Source: Electronic Journal of e-Learning. 2024 22(2):78-97.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Artificial Intelligence, College Faculty, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Course Content, Writing Instruction, Academic Language, Efficiency, Feedback (Response), Connected Discourse, Critical Thinking, College Students

Geographic Terms: Taiwan

Examining the Comprehension of Effective Sentences through Grammaticality Judgment Tests and the Implication on Writing Instruction

Authors: Hari Windu Asrini Arti Prihatini Ajang Budiman et al.

Source: Language Teaching Research Quarterly. 2024 40:194-215.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Grammar, Decision Making, Language Tests, Writing Instruction, College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Language Processing, Sentence Structure, Language Proficiency, Writing Skills, Connected Discourse, Second Language Learning, Native Language, Gender Differences, Mastery Learning, Collaborative Writing, Indonesian, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Indonesia

A Functional Analysis of EFL Classroom Talk: The Case of Experience

Authors: Mohamed Reza Farangi Naser Rashidi Abolfazl Sanjarani

Source: MEXTESOL Journal. 2024 48(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Classroom Communication, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grammar, Females, Experienced Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers, Comparative Analysis, Connected Discourse, Language Usage, Discourse Analysis, Questioning Techniques, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Iran