The contribution of nonveridical rhetorical relations to evaluation in discourse

Language Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 301-318

  Trnavac, Radoslava ^a   Taboada, Maite ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Coherence relations; Evaluation; Nonveridicality; Rhetorical Structure Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858751204     PISSN: 03880001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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