{"product_id":"typological-discourse-analysis-9780631176145","title":"Typological Discourse Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGives an account of a field of fast increasing importance in both theoretical and descriptive linguistics. The aim of this book is to establish a universally valid framework for the objective description of linguistic function.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an excellent book. It provides the reader with a good account of recent work on quantitative discourse approaches to language universals and typology, with plenty of exemplification, in a way that shows the reader not only how one can do this kind of work but why it is interesting and revealing to do so. No other book comes even close to this one in its scope.\" \u003ci\u003eBernard Comrie, University of Southern California\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalyzing NP types; tense and aspect; voice alterations; word order variation; other topics of quantitatve research; conclusion.","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403393147223,"sku":"9780631176145","price":54.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631176145.jpg?v=1730483330","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/typological-discourse-analysis-9780631176145","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}