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Publication details [#30760]

Delin, Judy, Anthony Hartley and Donia Scott. 1996. Towards a contrastive pragmatics: Syntactic choice in English and French instructions. Language Sciences 18 (3-4) : 897–931.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

context | expression1 | pragmatics | semantic role

Language as a subject

English | French

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0388-0001

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper presents a framework for the description and contrastive analysis of limited-domain syntactic choice in English and French, which takes into account syntactic, semantic, rhetorical and pragmatic factors.