Review of Coffin, C. (2006) Historical Discourse: The Language of Time, Cause and Evaluation

Chen, Honglin

doi:10.2104/aral0809

Review published In: Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
Vol. 31:1 (2008) ► pp.9.1–9.4

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Review of Coffin, C. (2006) Historical Discourse: The Language of Time, Cause and Evaluation

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Honglin Chen | Faculty of Education, University of Wollongong

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Published online: 1 January 2008

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References (4)

Coffin, C. 2004. ‘Learning to write history: The role of causality’. Written Communication, 21 (3):261–289.

2003. ‘Reconstruing the past: Settlement or invasion?’ In Martin, J.R.; Wodak, R. (eds), Re/Reading the Past: Critical and Functional Perspectives on Time and Value. Amsterdam: Benjamins.

2002. ‘The voices of history: Theorising the interpersonal semantics of historical discourses’. Text, 22 (4): 503–528.

2000. ‘History as Discourse: Construals of Time, Cause and Appraisal’. Unpublished PhD Thesis. University of New South Wales, Sydney.