Contrastive Discourse Analysis - Functional and Corpus Perspectives - Maite Taboada

Contrastive Discourse Analysis - Functional and Corpus Perspectives - Maite Taboada

Discourse markers and coherence relations: Comparison across markers, languages and modalities

Contrastive Discourse Analysis - Functional and Corpus Perspectives - Maite Taboada

Maite Taboada [+-]
Simon Frazer University
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Maite Taboada is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Simon Fraser University (Canada). She holds MA and PhD degrees from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), and an MSc in Computational Linguistics from Carnegie Mellon University. Maite works in the areas of discourse analysis, systemic functional linguistics and computational linguistics.
María de los Ángeles Gómez-González
University of Santiago de Compostela
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This chapter examines how one particular coherence relation, Concession, is marked across languages and modalities, through an extensive analysis of the Concession relation, examining the types of discourse markers used to signal it. The analysis is contrastive from three different angles: markers, languages and modalities.

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Taboada, Maite; de los Ángeles Gómez-González, María. Discourse markers and coherence relations: Comparison across markers, languages and modalities. Contrastive Discourse Analysis - Functional and Corpus Perspectives. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 17-40 May 2013. ISBN 9781908049759. https://www.equinoxpub.com/home/view-chapter/?id=21767. Date accessed: 29 Mar 2024 doi: 10.1558/equinox.21767. May 2013

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