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iberica-265	Miin-Hwa Lim, Jason; Loi, Chek-Kim; Hashim, Azirah	Postulating hypotheses in experimental doctoral dissertations on Applied Linguistics: A qualitative investigation into rhetorical shifts and linguistic mechanisms 	2014-01-02	22	.pdf	application/pdf	10028	398	37	interestingly, research hypotheses appear in only half of the dissertation introductions on Applied Linguistics, the mean frequency being 0.78 hypothesis per dissertation introduction (di), thus substantiating Swales’ (2004) general statement regarding the optional and yet principal status of research hypothesis in research introductions. Iberica 13 Ibérica 27 (2014): 121-142 ISSN: 1139-7241 / e-ISSN: 2340-2784 Abstract The extent to which research hypotheses need to be incorporated in experimental studies often becomes a subject of discussion among academics supervising the writing of theses and dissertations.	cache/iberica-265.pdf	txt/iberica-265.txt