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Publication details [#9125]

Stein, Dieter. 1979. Zur Satzkonnektion im Englischen und Deutschen: Ein Beitrag zu einer kontrastiven Vertextungslinguistik. Folia Linguistica 13 (3-4) : 303–319.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

German

Keywords

contrastive method | text linking device

Language as a subject

English | German

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

German and English differ in the way they express some logical relations between sentences in a text. S. discusses especially adversative relations, and points out that German is more explicit, i.e. uses words where English has asyndeton.