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Word Order in Discourse

✍ Pamela A. Downing, Michael Noonan 📂 Library 📅 1995 🏛 John Benjamins Publishing Company 🌐 English

This volume brings together a collection of 18 papers dealing with the problem of word order variation in discourse. Word order variation has often been treated as an essentially unpredictable phenomenon, a matter of selecting randomly one of the set of possible orders generated by the grammar. Howe

Discourse and Word Order

📁 Discourse and Word Order

✍ Olga T. Yokoyama 📂 Library 📅 0 🏛 John Benjamins 🌐 English

Integrating various aspects of human communication traditionally treated in a number of separate disciplines, Olga T. Yokoyama develops a universal model of the smallest unit of informational discourse, and uncovers the regularities that govern the intentional verbal transfer of knowledge from one

Institutionality: Studies of Discursive

📁 Institutionality: Studies of Discursive and Material (Re-)ordering (Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse)

✍ Yannik Porsché (editor), Ronny Scholz (editor), Jaspal Naveel Singh (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2022 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

<p><span>This edited book brings together humanities and social sciences scholars from the various disciplines at the nexus of discourse studies and ethnography to reflect on questions of institutional practices and their political concerns. Institutional order plays an important role in structuring

The Colon Hypothesis: Word order, discou

📁 The Colon Hypothesis: Word order, discourse segmentation and discourse coherence in Ancient Greek

✍ Frank Scheppers 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Uitgeverij VUBPRESS Brussels University Press 🌐 English

Discursive Illusions in Public Discourse

📁 Discursive Illusions in Public Discourse

✍ Aditi Bhatia 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

This book presents a unique perspective into the investigation and analysis of public discourses, such as those of the environment, politics, and social media, springing from issues of key relevance to contemporary society, including the War on Terror, the 'Arab Spring', and the climate-change debat

Critical Perspectives on Language and Di

📁 Critical Perspectives on Language and Discourse in the New World Order

✍ Faiz Abdullah, Mardziah Hayati Abdullah and Tan Bee Hoon 📂 Library 📅 2009 🏛 Cambridge Scholars Publishing 🌐 English

The papers in this book explore language use in a broad range of discourse fields. They provide theoretical perspectives on global orientations to social, political and economic transformations in the 'New World Order' (NWO), and extend these with studies on the impacts of such transformations at th