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An Exploration Of Voice In Second Language Writing, Dwi Riyanti
An Exploration Of Voice In Second Language Writing, Dwi Riyanti
The Nebraska Educator: A Student-Led Journal
Writing with strong voice is desirable in the U.S. mainstream culture, yet it is not necessarily easy to accomplish it. This is even harder for second language writers who are new to the culture. The different cultural expectation and the knowledge of the language presumably become some of the obstacles for them to write in the expectation of the U.S. mainstream. Even the notion of voice in writing itself is often confusing. This paper, focusing on exploring what voice is and how it is manifested in second language writing, reviews related literature on voice and second language writing research as …