Working with texts : a core book for language analysis /

Carter, Ronald

Working with texts : a core book for language analysis / Ronald Carter [and others]. - xv, 331 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm. - The intertext series. . - Intertext (London, England) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-331).

Notes on authors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Signs and sounds -- Signs -- Sounds -- Words and things -- What are Words Made Of? -- Word and Meaning -- Historical Dimensions -- Sentences and structures -- Nouns and Patterns -- Verbs and Patterns -- Sentences and Patterns -- Texts and Patterns -- Text and context: written discourse -- Make and Mend -- Tracing the Patterns -- The Textile Industry -- Text and context: spoken discourse -- Speech Events -- Storytelling -- Speeches -- Conversation: Some Ground Rules -- Conversation in Practice -- The Representation of Talk -- Answer to activity -- Index of terms -- Index of main texts -- Further reading -- References. Unit 1. Unit 2. Unit 3. Unit 4. Unit 5.

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English language--Discourse analysis--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Written English--Problems, exercises, etc.
Written communication--Problems, exercises, etc.

PE1422. / W67 1997

420.141

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