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Ricento, Thomas – IDEAL, 1989
Examines differences in the rhetorical structures of English and Japanese newspaper editorials by (1) measuring and describing textual features; and (2) conducting an experiment in which native English speakers and bilingual English-Japanese speakers reordered the scrambled texts of editorials. Results indicated that certain rhetorical patterns…
Descriptors: Coherence, Cohesion (Written Composition), Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics
