A model of sequential relations in expository test*

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Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-533

  Goutsos, Dionysis ^a  

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Author keywords

Continuity; Discourse topic; Expository discourse.; Sequential relations; Sequentiality; Shift; Strategies

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EID: 0040662731     PISSN: 01654888     EISSN: 18607349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/text.1.1996.16.4.501     Document Type: Article

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