“…While there is much evidence of the work in the field of authorial identity construction (ArmengolCastells, 2001;Bell, 2000;Casanave, 2004;Clark & Ivanič, 1997;Clegg, 2008;Connor, 1996;Crawford, Lengeling, Mora Pablo, & Heredia-Ocampo, 2014;Kroll, 1990;Purves, 1988;Russell, 1991;Simmons, 2011;Wodak, 2012), this work has a strong tendency to focus on the English language as a benchmark for evaluation and/or validation. Furthermore, this research tends to reduce or limit the internal influence of the first language and the social patterns that accompany them, making the writing process about English only (Canagarajah, 1993;Crawford, 2007;Holliday, 2005;Kubota, 2002).…”