Studying Writing: Linguistic Approaches

by Sidney Greenbaum and Charles R. Cooper

The studies of writing and composition in this volume are taken from a linguistics perspective. They illustrate the importance of text linguistics and discourse analysis for research on written communication. They also illustrate the value of in-depth analysis of the text characteristics of particular genres, such as news stories, narratives and problem-solutions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803923724
• ISBN13: 9780803923720
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.