Referring expressions in English and Japanese : patterns of use in dialogue processing / Etsuko Yoshida.

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
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 208.
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