Telling about problems and giving advice in an Internet discussion forum: Some discourse features

Discourse Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 531-548

  Morrow, Phillip R ^a  

^a NAGOYA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Describing problems; Discourse analysis; Giving advice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746116453     PISSN: 14614456     EISSN: 14617080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461445606061876     Document Type: Review

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