Originally published as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Edinburgh, 2008 under the title: Patterns of use of referring expressions in English and J
The main aim of the thesis is to investigate how discourse entities are linked with topic chaining and discourse coherence by showing that the choice and the di
This study investigates our multiple selves as manifested in how we use language. Applying philosophical contrastive pragmatics to original and translation of J
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