“…A review of the existing literature on ESP analysis of professional discourse has shown that GA has been used in many areas such as academic writings (e.g., Alharbi, 2021;Edusei, 2015;Musa, 2014;Lakic, 1997), business emails (e.g., Mehrpour & Mehrzad, 2013;Giménez Moreno, 2010), business letters (e.g., Kyei & Afful, 2021;Jalilifar & Beitsayyah, 2011;Santos, 2002), job application letters (De Mello et al, 2021;Thumnong, 2017;Henry & Roseberry, 2001), and news presentation (e.g., Agbaglo et al, 2021;Amoakohene, 2017). However, studies on analyzing the minutes of meeting as a genre in similar contexts and similar professional settings have been scarce.…”