
Linear Unit Grammar
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The linear approach turns out to have many advantages, bringing together under one descriptive method a wide variety of different styles of speech and writing. It is complementary to established grammars, but it raises pertinent questions about many of their assumptions.
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- Linear Unit Grammar
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Table of contents
- Dedication page
- Acknowledgements
- Preamble
- Introduction
- A. Preliminaries
- 1. Setting the scene
- 2. Background
- 3. Data description
- B. Analysis
- 4. System of analysis
- 5. Step 1: Provisional Unit Boundaries
- 6. Step 2: Types of chunks
- 7. Step 3: Types of organisational elements
- 8. Step 4: Types of increments to shared experience
- 9. Step 5: Synthesis
- C. Theory and follow-up
- 10. The example texts analysed
- 11. Theoretical synopsis
- 12. Looking ahead
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index of names
- Index of subjects
- The series Studies in Corpus Linguistics
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