Article published In: On mood and speech function and the ‘why’ of text analysis: In honour of Margaret Berry
Edited by Lise Fontaine, Miriam Taverniers and Kristin Davidse
[Functions of Language 26:1] 2019
► pp. 43–48
Textual analysis
Why do it, and where does it take you?
Published online: 27 May 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.00015.dav
https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.00015.dav
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