Multiple Constraints on Discourse Options: A Quantitative Analysis of Causal Sequences.

Schiffrin, Deborah

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Publication Date: 1985

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Multiple Constraints on Discourse Options: A Quantitative Analysis of Causal Sequences.

Schiffrin, Deborah

Discourse Processes, v8 n3 p281-303 Jul-Sep 1985

Demonstrates the value of quantitative analysis of discourse options by focusing on two discourse options for the representation of cause and effect. (HTH)

Descriptors: Coherence, Cohesion (Written Composition), Discourse Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language), Influences, Language Research, Research Methodology, Semantics, Sociolinguistics

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Language: English

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