Table 2 Interactive metadiscourse in three corpora (per 10,000 words).
Interactive metadiscourse | AL | CL | CS | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transition markers | 88.44 | 111.86 | 100.06 | 300.36 |
Frame markers | 106.13 | 131.63 | 86.24 | 324 |
Endophoric markers | 3.05 | 1.69 | 3.32 | 8.06 |
Evidential markers | 1.83 | 0.00 | 1.66 | 3.49 |
Code glosses | 39.65 | 55.36 | 53.07 | 148.08 |
Total | 239.1 | 300.54 | 244.35 | 783.99 |