Referring expressions in English and Japanese : patterns of use in dialogue processing

It is a major challenge for linguists to explore the relations between referential choice and the discourse structure in dialogues, because, unlike written modes of discourse, dialogue as an interactional mode of discourse needs careful treatment for linguistic analysis. This book investigates how d...

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Main Author:	Yoshida, Etsuko
Format:	eBook Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam John Benjamins Pub. Co 2011 John Benjamins Publishing Company John Benjamins
Edition:	1
Series:	Pragmatics & Beyond New Series
Subjects:	Discourse analysis Discourse studies English language English language > Grammar, Comparative > Japanese English linguistics Grammar, Comparative and general Grammar, Comparative and general > Noun phrase Grammar, Comparative and general > Topic and comment Japanese language Japanese language > Grammar, Comparative > English Japanese linguistics LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General Membrane filtration Nutrient removal Pragmatics Purification Sewage Water Discourse studies Japanese linguistics English linguistics Pragmatics
ISBN:	9789027256126, 9027256128
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