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Building coherence and cohesion : task-oriented dialogue in English and Spanish /

This book examines the resources that speakers employ when building conversations. These resources contribute to overall coherence and cohesion, which speakers create and maintain interactively as they build on each other's contributions. The study is cross-linguistic, drawing on parallel corpo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taboada, María Teresa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2004.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 129.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the resources that speakers employ when building conversations. These resources contribute to overall coherence and cohesion, which speakers create and maintain interactively as they build on each other's contributions. The study is cross-linguistic, drawing on parallel corpora of task-oriented dialogues between dyads of native speakers of English and Spanish. The framework of the investigation is the analysis of speech genres and their staging; the analysis shows that each stage in the dialogues exhibits different thematic, rhetorical, and cohesive relations. The main contr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 261 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-244) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027295057
9027295050
1282160184
9781282160187
9786612160189
6612160187
ISSN:0922-842X ;