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O'Grady, Gerard.

A grammar of spoken English discourse the intonation of increments / [recurso electrónico] : Gerard O'Grady. - London ; New York : Continuum, c2010. - 1 online resource (xi, 255 p.) : ill. - Continuum studies in theoretical linguistics . - Continuum studies in theoretical linguistics. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250) and index.

Introduction: the organisation of spoken discourse --Transcription symbols -- A review of a grammar of speech -- The psychological foundations of the grammar -- A linear grammar of speech -- The corpus and its coding -- Increments and tone -- Key and termination within and between increments -- Reviewing looking forward and practical applications.

ISBN: 9781441174444 (electronic bk.) 1441174443 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Spoken English.
English language--Intonation.
English language--Grammar.
Critical discourse analysis.
Speech acts (Linguistics)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--Phonetics & Phonology.
Critical discourse analysis.
English language--Grammar.
English language--Intonation.
English language--Spoken English.
Speech acts (Linguistics)

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PE1139.5 / .O47 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 421/.6