In:Conjunctive Markers of Contrast in English and French: From syntax to lexis and discourse
Maïté Dupont
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 99] 2021
► pp. 207–297
Chapter 7Frequency and patterns of use of English and French conjunctive markers of contrast
Published online: 9 June 2021
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.99.07
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.99.07
Article outline
- 7.1Introduction
- 7.2Frequencies of conjunctive markers of contrast in English and French editorials
- 7.2.1Overall frequency of conjunctive markers of contrast
- 7.2.2Preferred types of conjunctive markers in English and French
- 7.2.3Lexical breakdown of the corpus results
- 7.2.3.1Lexical variety of conjunctive markers in English and French
- 7.2.3.2Frequency features of individual conjunctive markers of contrast
- 7.3Syntactic patterning of conjunctive markers of contrast
- 7.3.1Syntactic patterning of English and French conjunctive markers of contrast
- 7.3.1.1Syntactic patterns of English and French conjunctive adjuncts of contrast
- 7.3.1.2Syntactic patterns of English and French coordinators of contrast
- 7.3.1.3Syntactic patterns of English and French subordinators of contrast
- 7.3.2The syntax-discourse interface
- 7.3.2.1Syntactic fragmentation as an emphatic device
- 7.3.2.2Syntactic compression of contrastive linking in English and French editorials
- 7.3.3The syntax-lexis interface
- 7.3.1Syntactic patterning of English and French conjunctive markers of contrast
- 7.4Conjunctive adjuncts of contrast in English and French: A cross-register comparison
- 7.4.1Frequency of conjunctive adjuncts of contrast in English and French: A comparison of newspaper editorials and academic writing
- 7.4.1.1Overall frequencies of English and French conjunctive markers in LOCRA and Mult-Ed
- 7.4.1.2Lexical breakdown of the corpus results
- 7.4.2Syntactic patterns of English and French conjunctive markers of contrast in editorials and academic writing: A focus on sentence-initial coordinators
- 7.4.1Frequency of conjunctive adjuncts of contrast in English and French: A comparison of newspaper editorials and academic writing
- 7.5Conclusion
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