Heidrun Dorgeloh (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf), Anja Wanner (University of Wisconsinà â â Madison)

Discourse Syntax

English Grammar Beyond the Sentence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using data from linguistic corpora, this book is a comprehensive guide to the fast-moving field of Discourse Syntax, the study of syntax in the context of discourse. Geared towards intermediate to advanced students of English linguistics, it is also essential reading for researchers in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 151mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781108457040
• ISBN-10: 1108457045
• Artikelnr.: 63732831

Autorenporträt

Heidrun Dorgeloh is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Düsseldorf with many years of experience in teaching English syntax, discourse analysis, and the corpus-based study of language use. She has published books and journal articles on word order, syntactic variation, and genre and register.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Concepts, Data, and Methods
3. Non-Canonical Beginnings
4. Variation in the Middle
5. Special Endings
6. Connectives
7. Pronouns and Ellipsis
8. Discourse Markers
9. Grammar and Genre
References
Index.