Syntactic variation and genre / edited by Heidrun Dorgeloh, Anja Wanner.

This volume explores the interplay of syntactic variation and genre. How do genres emerge and what is the role of syntax in constituting them? Why do certain constructions appear in certain types of text? The articles in this book include both overviews of theoretical approaches to the concept of ge...

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Other Authors: Dorgeloh, Heidrun, Wanner, Anja
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2010.
Series:Topics in English linguistics ; 70.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Genre: form, constitution, and change
  • pt. 2. Syntactic variation based on genre.