Introduction 1
导读 7
PART ONE Preliminaries 33
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Discourse Analysis 35
1.1 Introduction 35
1.2 Discourse Analysis and Other Disciplines 36
1.3 The Context of Situation 37
1.4 The Context of Culture 42
1.5 Summary 44
1.6 Examples and Exercises 45
2.2 Three Phases of Language Learning 47
2.1 Introduction 47
CHAPTER 2 Language Functions in Discourse 47
2.3 Transactional Language(Function) 48
2.4 Interactional Language(Function) 49
2.5 Summary 52
2.6 Examples and Exercises 53
CHAPTER 3 Spoken and Written Discourse:Similarities and Differences 55
3.1 Introduction 55
3.2 Categories of Speech and Writing 56
3.3 The Relationship Between Speech and Writing 57
3.4 Features of Speech Described in Writing 58
3.5 Summary 61
3.6 Examples and Exercises 62
CHAPTER 4 Four Kinds of Spoken and Written Discourse 65
4.1 Introduction 65
4.2 Similar and Different Features 66
4.3 Characteristics of the Four Types of Language 78
4.4 Summary 80
4.5 Examples and Exercises 80
CHAPTER 5 Discourse Cohesion 84
5.1 Introduction 84
5.2 The Linguistics of Texture 84
5.3 Hasan's Proposal 88
5.6 Examples and Exercises 90
5.5 Summary 90
5.4 The Interdependence of Grammatical and Lexical Cohesion 90
CHAPTER 6 Cohesive Chains and Texture in Discourse 92
6.1 Introduction 92
6.2 Identity Chains and Similarity Chains 93
6.3 Chain Interaction 97
6.4 Summary 101
6.5 Examples and Exercises 101
CHAPTER 7 Discourse Structure 104
7.1 Introduction 104
7.2 Structural Elements in Narratives 104
7.3 Obligatory and Optional Elements 112
7.5 Examples and Exercises 114
7.4 Summary 114
CHAPTER 8 Core/Non-Core Vocabulary in Discourse 116
8.1 Introduction 116
8.2 Semantic Feature Complex 117
8.3 Tests for Core Vocabulary 118
8.4 Conclusions 121
8.5 Summary 122
8.6 Examples and Exercises 122
PART Two Discourse Types 124
CHAPTER 9 Newspaper Reporting 126
9.1 Introduction 126
9.2 Quality and Popular Papers 127
9.3 Graphetic and Graphological Variation 128
9.4 Headlines 128
9.5 Other Features 129
9.6 Elements of Structure 131
9.7 Summary 132
9.8 Examples and Exercises 132
CHAPTER 10 Letters to the Editor 135
10.1 Introduction 135
10.2 Information Structure in Letters to the Editor 136
10.3 Summary 141
10.4 Examples and Exercises 141
11.2 Self/Product Promotion 144
11.1 Introduction 144
CHAPTER 11 Self/Product Promotion Discourse 144
11.3 Flexibility in Move Structure 150
11.4 Self-Promotion(Self-Advertising) 151
11.5 Obligatory and Optional Elements 154
11.6 Flexibility in Move Structure:A Piece of Advice 154
11.7 Summary 155
11.8 Examples and Exercises 155
CHAPTER 12 Classroom Interaction 157
12.1 Introduction 157
12.2 Elements of Structure in Classroom Interaction 159
12.3 Classes of Acts 163
12.4 Classes of Moves 164
12.5 Classes of Exchanges 166
12.6 Discourse in the Classroom and Discourse in Everyday Life 168
12.7 Summary 169
12.8 Examples and Exercises 170
CHAPTER 13 The Discourse of History 173
13.1 Introduction 173
13.2 Grammatical Metaphor in the Language of History 175
13.3 The Technology of History 178
13.4 Summary 179
13.5 Examples and Exercises 180
Suggested Answers for Examples and Exercises 182
References 189
Glossary 196