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Publication details [#29876]

Caenepeel, Mimo. 1995. Aspect and text structure. Linguistics 33 (2) : 213–253.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

aspect | discourse analysis | newspaper report | text organization | text type

Language as a subject

English, British

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter Mouton

ISBN

0024-3949

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/LING/html

Annotation

This paper demonstrates that text type affects the functioning of aspectual constructions at the discourse level, by comparing the discourse function of aspectual information in narrative fictional texts and newspaper reports in English.