Referring in Language, 9781316507797
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Referring in Language

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    253 pages

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    28 August 2025

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Summary

Referring in Language: A Comprehensive Guide to Referential Expressions

Referential expressions, encompassing determiners, proper names, noun phrases, and pronouns, are the tools we use to pinpoint things, beings, or events. This book offers a unique, integrated exploration of both typical and atypical uses of these expressions, weaving together insights from discourse, cognitive, and psycholinguistic perspectives within a functional language model.

It lays the groundwork by…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781316507797
ISBN-10:1316507793
Author:Lise Fontaine, Katy Jones, David Schönthal
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:253
Release Date:28 August 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Lise Fontaine

Lise Fontaine is a reader at Cardiff University. She has published many edited volumes including The Oxford Companion to the English Language (2018) and The Cambridge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics (2019).

Katy Jones is a senior lecturer at Cardiff University. She has published a variety of papers on reference and discourse. She is the director of the Writing Centre in the School of English Communication and Philosophy at Cardiff University.

David Schönthal is a lecturer in academic writing at Cardiff University. He is co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook of Systemic Functional Linguistics (2019).

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