Analysing real texts : research studies in modern English language / Hilary Hillier.
"This book is intended for anyone studying the way the English Language is used in "real" texts. Hillier presents a series of principled and fully-explicated research studies, selecting linguistic frameworks as appropriate from discourse, grammar, phonetics and phonology, and demonstr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2004.
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| Summary: | "This book is intended for anyone studying the way the English Language is used in "real" texts. Hillier presents a series of principled and fully-explicated research studies, selecting linguistic frameworks as appropriate from discourse, grammar, phonetics and phonology, and demonstrating their application to texts ranging from literary narrative to informal talk. It shows what might be done, while at the same time aiming to stimulate independent enquiry and exploration."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0333584708 9780333584705 0333584716 9780333584712 |