Publications

Publication details [#53038]

Dickins, James. 2010. Junction in English and Arabic: Syntactic, discoursal and denotative features. Journal of Pragmatics 42 (4) : 1076–1136.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

crosslinguistic perspective | denotation | disjunction | text analysis | translation

Language as a subject

Arabic, Standard | English

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Drawing on original Standard Arabic texts and idiomatic English translations, this study examines syntactic, discoursal and denotative (dis)similarities between Arabic and English regarding junction.