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PDF pending restorationSuomela-Salmi, Eija – 1992
This paper discusses aspects of signaling structure by means of textual organizers in Finnish and French academic discourse. The assumption that there exist culture-bound conventions for marking textual organization by either explicit or implicit linguistic means was explored. Observations are offered of French and Finnish articles and summaries…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Cultural Influences, Finnish, Foreign Countries
Hatim, Basil – IRAL, 1989
Explores the possible applications of text linguistics in the field of translation teaching, focusing on the analysis of discourse texture within Functional Sentence Perspective and Theme-Rheme Theory. It is concluded that texture provides the means for the realization of discourse intentions (context). (OD)
Descriptors: Arabic, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Language Research
