Appraisal Resources in an Academic Genre: English versus Persian Nutrition Research Articles

Table 1

Frequencies of appraisal resources in English and Persian academic research articles.

Appraisal resources	Total frequency		Normalized frequency
	English	Persian	English	Persian
Attitude	2956	1848	333.78	349.88
Affect	8	0	0.90	0
Appreciation	2947	1848	332.76	349.88
Judgment	1	0	0.11	0
Engagement	462	530	52.16	98.45
Monogloss	0	10	0	1.89
Heterogloss	462	520	52.16	98.45
Graduation	1326	748	149.72	141.62
Force	1322	748	149.72	141.62
Focus	4	0	0.45	0
Total	4744	3126	535.67	591.85