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| Cohesion (Written Composition) | 1 |
| Discourse Analysis | 1 |
| Discourse Communities | 1 |
| Discourse Modes | 1 |
| Language Research | 1 |
| Text Structure | 1 |
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| Discourse Processes | 1 |
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| Myers, Greg | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMyers, Greg – Discourse Processes, 1991
Examines cohesion in the introductions to some scientific articles and compares the patterns to those from popularizations. Discusses a computational model of cohesion. Argues that readers of scientific articles must have a knowledge of lexical relations to see the implicit cohesion, whereas readers of popularizations must see the cohesive…
Descriptors: Cohesion (Written Composition), Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Discourse Modes
