Table 2 Supervisors’ feedback language functions on students’ theses
From: EFL supervisors’ written feedback focus and language functions: a mixed methods study
Function | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Directive clarification | 221 | 41.5 |
Direct instruction | 135 | 25.4 |
Expressive approval | 3 | 0.6 |
Expressive disapproval | 88 | 16.5 |
Expressive suggestion | 85 | 16 |
Total | 532 | 100 |