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Download full textTirkkonen-Condit, Sonja – 1984
The approach taken to discourse analysis that classifies text types according to isolated linguistic features is criticized, and an alternative approach to argumentative texts is proposed. This approach looks at the process of argumentation as an instance of the problem-solving process. The argumentative text is then seen as moving from the…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis
