The sound of one hand clapping: The management of interaction in written discourse

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Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 103-128

  Thompson, Geoff ^a   Thetela, Puleng ^a  

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Author keywords

advertising; discourse analysis; functional grammar; interaction; written text

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EID: 84937299419     PISSN: 01654888     EISSN: 16134117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/text.1.1995.15.1.103     Document Type: Article

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