Linear unit grammar : integrating speech and writing /

People have a natural propensity to understand language text as a succession of smallish chunks, whether they are reading, writing, speaking or listening. Linguists have found that this propensity can shed light on the nature and structure of language, and there are many studies which attempt to har...

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Main Author: Sinclair, John, 1933-2007
Other Authors: Mauranen, Anna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2006.
Series:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 25.
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