The Grammatical Foundations of Rhetoric : Discourse Analysis / Bennison Gray.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gray, Bennison, author.

Series:

Janua linguarum. Series minor ; 51.

Janua Linguarum. Series Maior ; 51

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discourse analysis.

Rhetoric.

Generative grammar.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 357 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the De Gruyter publishing house, the company is providing permanent open access to 270 selected treasures from the De Gruyter Book Archive. Titles will be made available to anyone, anywhere at any time that might be interested. The DGBA project seeks to digitize the entire backlist of titles published since 1749 to ensure that future generations have digital access to the high-quality primary sources that De Gruyter has published over the centuries.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION: DIALOG AND DISCOURSE

PART I. SEMANTIC GRAMMAR

1. THE SENTENCE AS DIALOG

2. THE MEANING OF ASSERTIONS

3. THE STRUCTURE OF ASSERTIONS

4. THE USES OF MODIFICATION

5. THE PROBLEM OF IMPLICATION

6. INTER-ASSERTIONAL RELATIONS

PART II. GENERATIVE RHETORIC

7. GENERATING A COMPOSITION

8. INTEGRATING A COMPOSITION

9. THE FRAMEWORK OF DIALOG

10. DIALOG AS A TOOL OF ANALYSIS

APPENDIX

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [348]-353) and index.

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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 22. Okt 2019)

ISBN:

9783110804843

3110804840

OCLC:

1110718797