Lexico-Grammatical Patterns and the Interpretation of Texts.

Fries, Peter H.

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ERIC Number: EJ444267

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Publication Date: 1992

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Lexico-Grammatical Patterns and the Interpretation of Texts.

Fries, Peter H.

Discourse Processes, v15 n1 p73-91 Jan-Mar 1992

Examines the relationship between a sentence and its context by exploring the role of partial repetition in the interpretation of a text and its component sentences. Shows patterns in the lexico-semantic interactions in a text, and shows that these patterns affect the interpretation of the text's individual messages. (SR)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Context Clues, Higher Education, Text Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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