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Title Techniques of description : spoken and written discourse : a festschrift for Malcolm Coulthard / edited by John M. Sinclair, Michael Hoey, and Gwyneth Fox
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1993

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 MELB  401.41 Sin/Tod  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Malcolm Coulthard: a short appreciation; Publications of Malcolm Coulthard; Introduction; WRITTEN DISCOURSE STRUCTURE; A QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF POLARITY AND PRIMARY TENSE IN THE ENGLISH FINITE CLAUSE; A COMMON SIGNAL IN DISCOURSE: HOW THE WORD REASON IS USED IN TEXTS; GRAMMAR AND LEXIS: SOME PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATIONS; DESCRIBING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT LANGUAGE: PUPILS, TEACHERS AND THE LINC PROGRAMME; PRINCIPLES OF CONVERSATION IN BEOWULFIAN SPEECH; LANGUAGE, CHARACTER AND ACTION: A LINGUISTIC APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF CHARACTER IN A HEMINGWAY SHORT STORY
Summary Dedicated to Malcom Coulthard, this collection of specially commissioned works is a showcase for the most exciting developments in applied dicourse studies. It contains new research on descriptions forensic linguistics, gender and literary studies
Analysis Verbal communication
Notes Includes index
Bibliography "Publications of Malcolm Coulthard": page xii-xv
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Coulthard, Malcom
Discourse analysis.
Author Coulthard, Malcolm.
Fox, Gwyneth.
Hoey, Michael.
Sinclair, John, 1933-2007.
LC no. 92027981
ISBN 0415088054