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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Martin, J.R. English text. Amsterdam : John Benjamins, 1992 (OCoLC)663900632 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
J R Martin |
ISBN: | 9789027274045 9027274045 |
DOI: | 10.1075/z.59 |
OCLC Number: | 777939189 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 620 pages) |
Contents: | 1. 1. Discourse semantics: a proposal for triple articulation; 2. 2. Negotiation: shaping meaning through dialogue; 3. 3. Identification: REFERENCE as semantic choice; 4. 4. Conjunction and continuity: the logic of English text; 5. 5. Ideation: the company words keep; 6. 6. Texture: interleaving discourse semantics, lexicogrammar and phonology; 7. 7. Context: register, genre and ideology; 8. References; 9. Index |
Responsibility: | J.R. Martin. |
More information: |
Abstract:
A comprehensive introduction to text-forming resources in English, offering practical procedures for analyzing English texts and relating them to their contexts of use. It has been designed to complement functional grammars of English.
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This is already an enormously valuable contribution to the field. Moreover, with the richly exemplified and detailed introductions to the areas discussed in the book, the questions raised by English Text establish entire research directions in functional and other linguistics for the coming decade, encouraging combinations and interactions of areas that had previously not been at all evident. The book thus provides not only a crucial text book for students but a substantial research agenda for the semantics of discourse for some time to come. -- John A. Bateman, University of Stirling Read more...
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