-ING suplementive clauses and discourse prominence in literary journalism
This study explores the role of –ing supplementive clauses as markers of discourse prominence in literary journalism. These apparently minor linguistic units - “Using them as cups, they sip the filthy water” (Time,14 January 2013: 18) - stubbornly resist sentence-level syntactic and semantic descrip...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Rioja
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of English Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/jes/article/view/2809 |