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Discourse Analysis in English

2201322 - Discourse Analysis in English
Faculty

Faculty of Languages and Communication

Department

English Language and Literature (Ceased Enrollment)

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

_

Co-requisite

_

Distribution

3+0
Acquainting students with the concepts of discourse analysis and its? emergence as a field of investigation in language studies. It handles topics such as? spoken vs. written discourse, conversational analysis of sentence grammar vs. text? grammar, text structure, cohesive devices (connectives, ellipsis, reference, lexical? cohesion, etc.), coherence, and types of inference (entailment and presupposition).??