Description and interpretation in critical discourse analysis

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1089-1099

  Flowerdew, John ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Critical discourse analysis; Description; Implicature; Interpretation; Reflexive relationship; Rhetoric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033176868     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-2166(99)00049-1     Document Type: Article

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