Cooperating with Written Texts: The Pragmatics and Comprehension of Written Texts

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1992

Cooperating with Written Texts

The Pragmatics and Comprehension of Written Texts

Edited by: Dieter Stein

Volume 5 in the series Studies in Anthropological Linguistics

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110881196

Contents

Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	I
Cooperating with written texts: Towards a science of the text. Issues and overview Dieter Stein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part I. Writing, literacy, and comprehension: psycholinguistic aspects
On the relationship between writing system, written language, and text processing Florian Coulmas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
Pause and intonation contours in written and oral discourse Gisbert Keseling Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
Aspects of writing development in argumentative texts Gerhard Augst Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
Psycholinguistic processes in the comprehension of written texts Simon Garrod Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	83
Coherence and coordination in written text: Reading time studies Gert Rickheit, Udo Günther and Lorenz Sichelschmidt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
Levels of language comprehension and systems of information-processing Johannes Engelkamp Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	129
Part II. Developmental aspects: the evolution of written texts
The pragmatics of medieval texts Heinz Bergner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
The impact of sudden literacy on text comprehensibility: Mohawk Marianne Mithun Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	179
Scientific texts and deictic structures Konrad Ehlich Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
Immediacy and displacement in consciousness and language Wallace Chafe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	231
Part III. Literary texts: inferring meaning(s)
Fictional conversation and its pragmatic status LuMing R. Mao Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Presupposition and pragmatic inference in a literary text Helen Aristar-Dry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
How to cope with dramatic texts including avant-garde playscripts Herbert Grabes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295
The pragmatics of literary texts Lothar Bredella Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313
“Deep structure signals” in fiction Volker Schulz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	335
The pragmatics of poetic discourse Janet Byron Anderson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	361
A pragmatic role for inserted clauses in literary texts Danielle Forget Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	373
Part IV. Pragmatics and comprehension of individual text types
Teaching conscientious resistance to cooperation with text: The role of pragmatics in critical thinking Susan Meredith Burt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	397
From private writing to public oration: The case of Puritan wills. Cognitive discourse analysis applied to the study of genre change Ulrich Bach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	417
Parallelism in advertising copy Wolfram Bublitz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	437
Notice is hereby given to hide ulterior motives Leo Hickey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	459
Renarration: Oral L1 and L2 narrations as bases of written narratives Rüdiger Zimmermann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	467
Strategies in text production and text comprehension: A new perspective Ruth Wodak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	493
The axiological structure of discourse Tomasz P. Krzeszowski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	529
Part V. At the interface of linguistics and pragmatics: individual linguistic structures
On the (In)dependence of syntax and pragmatics: Evidence from the postposition -rá in Persian Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	549
VP inversion and aspect in written texts Gregory L. Ward and Betty J. Birner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	575
Scope in discourse: Pragmatics or syntax? Richard A. Rhodes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	589
Part VI. Computational modeling of text comprehension
‘Parsing’ procedures for stories Yeshayahu Shen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	609
Convergent evidence for a set of coherence relations Kathleen Dahlgren Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	631
Text pragmatics and computational modeling Annely Rothkegel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	665
Integrating knowledge sources for the generation of referential expressions Russell Block Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	685
Subject index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	699
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	703

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Edition: Reprint 2011
Pages
- Front matter: 7
- Main content: 701
Keywords: Schriftsprache; Diskursanalyse; Aufsatzsammlung; Textverstehen

eBook

Published: March 1, 2011
ISBN: 9783110881196

Hardcover

Published: July 1, 1992
ISBN: 9783110127232