Genggeng Zhang

List of John Benjamins publications in which Genggeng Zhang is involved.

Articles

Casal, J. Elliott, Genggeng Zhang, Ghadi Matouq and Hana Alqabba 2024 ‘These results are inconsistent’: ‘This/these + shell noun’ patterns in Engineering theses and research articles Corpus Linguistics and Second Language Studies, Liu, Dilin, Xiaofei Lu and Isaiah WonHo Yoo (eds.), pp. 320–346 | Article

Shell nouns (SNs; e.g., fact and problem) are an open group of abstract nouns defined functionally through use as emergent ‘shells’ referencing and labeling ideas in surrounding discourse. This paper analyzes the ‘this/these + [SN]’ pattern in second language (L2) English Master’s theses and… read more

Zhang, Genggeng 2024 Emerging engineering scholars’ stance in citations Corpus Linguistics and Second Language Studies, Liu, Dilin, Xiaofei Lu and Isaiah WonHo Yoo (eds.), pp. 347–380 | Article

This paper presents a mixed-method study that integrates genre-based corpus analysis and discourse-based interviews to examine the form- and stance-related citation patterns in the research articles of ten first- and second-year engineering doctoral students. The corpus analysis reveals strong… read more