"metadiscourse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: metadiscourses [plural]
Etymology: meta- + discourse Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|discourse}} meta- + discourse Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} metadiscourse (countable and uncountable, plural metadiscourses)
  1. (philosophy, linguistics, education) Discussion, especially involving academic analysis, about a discussion or about discourse. Wikipedia link: metadiscourse Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Education, Linguistics, Philosophy Related terms: metadiscursive

Inflected forms

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