Coherence and Grounding in Discourse

Coherence and Grounding in Discourse
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
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ISBN-10 : 0915027860
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Book Synopsis Coherence and Grounding in Discourse by : Russell S. Tomlin

Download or read book Coherence and Grounding in Discourse written by Russell S. Tomlin and published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume seeks to expand our understanding of the relation holding between discourse relations, cognitive units, and linguistic coding. The twenty contributions in this collection explore one or more of the following themes: How point of view, or the salience of information in discourse, affects the organizational coherence of text and discourse; the concept of cognitive and linguistic event and how events are reflected in text and discourse organization; the nature of linguistic coding of events and other kinds of significant information; and the cognitive bases or cognitive correlates of the linguistic organization of discourse.


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