Discourse functions at the left and right periphery : : crosslinguistic investigations of language use and language change / / edited by Kate Beeching and Ulrich Detges.
A basic property of human language is that it unfolds in time; the left and right margin of discourse units do not behave in a symmetrical fashion. The working hypothesis of this volume is that discourse elements at the left periphery have mainly subjective and discourse-structuring functions, where...
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Superior document: | Studies in Pragmatics, Volume 12 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in pragmatics ;
Volume 12. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Notes: | Includes index. |
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