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Even-Zohar, Itamar – 1982
The idea that "natural speech" as well as written discourse can be organized is now commonly accepted. There is also evidence that natural speech contains more coherence indicators than written texts do. This article proposes that one type of organizer, pragmatic connectives such as "therefore, then, thus, while, however, but"…
Descriptors: Coherence, Connected Discourse, Diachronic Linguistics, Discourse Analysis