Ken Hyland


Ken Hyland is a British linguist. He is currently a professor of applied linguistics in education at the University of East Anglia.
Hyland is an applied linguist in the field of academic discourse, second language writing, and English for Academic Purposes, and has published more than 26 books and 200 articles. Google Scholar shows him to be one of the most cited researchers in Applied Linguistics.
Along with Alister Cumming, Judit Kormos, Rosa Manchón, Paul Kei Matsuda, Lourdes Ortega, Charlene Polio, Neomy Storch, and Marjolijn Verspoor, Hyland is considered one of the most prominent researchers on second language writing.

Career

He is founding co-editor of the Journal of English for Academic Purposes and was co-editor of Applied Linguistics.

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