In:Grounding in English and Arabic News Discourse
Esam N. Khalil
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 82] 2000
► pp. v–viii
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Published online: 4 December 2000
https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.82.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.82.toc
Table of contents
Prefaceix
1. Overview1
2. The Foreground-Background Structure as a Textual Phenomenon31
3. Schematic Manifestations of Text-Level Grounding63
4. Syntactic Manifestations of Text-Level Grounding91
5. Initial Position Marking of Grounding: The Case of Arabic News129
6. Sentence-Initial Markers173
7. Discussion219
Appendix I Glossary of Notions Used in the Study241
Appendix II Transliteration System245
References247
Index271
