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Peer reviewedMentis, Michelle – Topics in Language Disorders, 1994
This paper discusses the parameters of discourse topic management in terms of a multidimensional model of topic coherence; interaction between these parameters and linguistic and cognitive knowledge; effects of discourse, linguistic, and cognitive level difficulties on topic parameters; a method of assessment across all parameters and knowledge…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Coherence, Communication Skills, Connected Discourse
