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Author Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa.

Title Collaborating towards coherence : lexical cohesion in English discourse / Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 192 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; v. 146
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 146.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Collaborating towards Coherence; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Cohesion, coherence, collaboration; Building the method of analysis; Spoken and written discourse; The spoken dialogue; The written dialogue; The written monologue; The spoken monologue; Lexical cohesion across spoken and written discourse; References; Name index; Subject index; Pragmatics & Beyond New Series.
Summary This book approaches cohesion and coherence from a perspective of interaction and collaboration. After a detailed account of various models of cohesion and coherence, the book suggests that it is fruitful to regard cohesion as contributing to coherence, as a strategy used by communicators to help their fellow communicators create coherence from a text. Throughout the book, the context-sensitive and discourse-specific nature of cohesion is stressed: cohesive relations are created and interpreted in particular texts in particular contexts. By investigating the use of cohesion in four different t.
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Subject English language -- Discourse analysis.
English language -- Discourse analysis.
Cohesion (Linguistics)
Cohesion (Linguistics)
Discourse analysis.
Discourse analysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Tanskanen, Sanna-Kaisa. Collaborating towards coherence. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2006 (DLC) 2006042701
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