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Publication details [#9919]
Weber, Jean Jacques. 1983. The foreground-background distinction: A survey of its definitions and applications. Language and Literature 8 : 1–15.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
On the meaning of the terms 'foreground' and 'background' in the linguistic literature, and how they have been applied to the study of syntax and narrative.