Academic writing in English linguistics.

Critically discuss the important qualities of academic writing in English linguistics, and what makes such writing more or less convincing.

Background
Throughout this term, you have had steady exposure to articles that were published in such journals as the International Journal of Applied Linguistics, the Journal of English Linguistics, and the Journal of Sociolinguistics. While reading, summarizing, and critiquing the various articles, you have formed opinions concerning the writing of research articles in the field of English linguistics.

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