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Studies in Philippine Linguistics
Volume 8 No. 2 1991 Discourse approaches to cohesion:
A study of the structure and unity of a Central Bontoc expository text 204 pp.

Benn, Keith Laurence
Fe T. Otanes and Hazel Wrigglesworth, series eds.
ISSN 0116-0516     ISBN 971-1059-18-5

Illustrations xii
Abbreviations and symbols xiv
Acknowledgments xv
1. Introduction 1
2. The world of the discourse, segmentation, and paragraphs 12
3. Spectrum, transitivity, and profile 45
4. Sequential cohesion 82
5. Effectiveness 112
6. Conclusion 154
Appendix 1 The Innana text, with English translation 156
Appendix 2 Cohesion in pairs of adjacent sentences of the Innana text 164
Appendix 3 The -phoric relations 199
Appendix 4 On the given/new distinction 200
Appendix 5 Central Bontoc pronouns 201
Appendix 6 A tentative display of Central Bontoc demonstratives 202
Appendix 7 The Innana rituals by Helen Fomerwey 202
References 203

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