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Publication details [#14331]

Wolf, Yuval and Joel Walters. 2001. Some pragmatics of definite articles: Preferences of use as a function of writer's orientation. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (7) : 1177–1179.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

This report examines whether the use of definite articles in English texts corresponds with, on the one hand, perceived artistic quality, and on the other, the degree of representation of fact versus fiction.