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Publication details [#44686]

Mann, William C. and Maite Taboada. 2006. Rhetorical Structure Theory: looking back and moving ahead. Discourse Studies 8 (3) : 423–459.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

rhetorical structure theory | text analysis | text organization

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper reviews some of the discussions about Rhetorical Structure Theory, addressing in particular the reliability and psychological validity of analyses, and adds a discussion on the nature of text relations.