Mind The Gap

Ellipsis and Stylistic Variation in Spoken and Written English

Autori

• Peter Wilson

Parametri

• 252 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Dizionari Linguistici e Libri di Testo
• Libri di testo
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the concept of ellipsis, this book delves into how language often relies on incomplete sentences and implied meanings rather than full expressions. It examines the various linguistic and situational contexts that influence this phenomenon, highlighting the nuances of communication where gaps exist. By analyzing the 'gappiness' in language, the author sheds light on the complexities of effective communication in everyday interactions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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