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Punctuation in Context – Past and Present Perspectives - Linguistic Insights New edition
Punctuation in Context – Past and Present Perspectives - Linguistic Insights New edition
The book showcases grammatical, pragmatic, and stylistic functions of punctuation, and shows how punctuation can encode emotion, metalinguistic marking, foregrounding and paralinguistic indications. It also highlights the sensibility of punctuation to genre and the speech-writing continuum, and shows how punctuation conventions change in time.
308 pages, 54 Illustrations, unspecified
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 18, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9783034337908 |
Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
Pages | 308 |
Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 27 mm · 610 g |
Language | French |
Series Editor | Gotti, Maurizio |