TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCarthy,Michael
TI  - Discourse analysis for language teachers
SN  - 0521365414 (hard covers)
U1  - 428.07 22
PY  - 1991///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Discourse analysis
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Study and teaching
N1  - Contents
Chapter 1 What is discourse analysis?
A brief historical overview
Form and function
Speech acts and discourse structures
The scope of discourse analysis
Spoken Discourse
etc

Chapter 2 Discourse analysis and grammar
Introduction
Grammatical cohesion and textuality
Theme and rheme
Tense and aspect
Conclusion

Chapter 3 Discourse analysis and vocabulary
Introduction Lexical cohesion
Lexis in talk
Textual aspects of lexical competence
Vocabulary and the organizing of text
etc

Chapter 4 Discourse analysis and phonology
Introduction
Pronunciation
Rhythm
Word stress and prominence
The placing of prominence 
etc

Chapter 5. Spoken Language
Introduction 
Adjacency pairs
Exchanges
Turn-talking
Transactions and topics
etc

Chapter 6. Written language
Introduction
Text types
Speech and writing
Units in written discourse
Clause relations
etc
; Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-205) and index
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