Cohesion in English

Abstract

This book originated as one of a series of studies of the English language and modem English texts which were undertaken by the Nufield Programme in Linguistics and English Teaching at University College London. The aim of these studies was to provide an account of aspects of contemporary English which would be both founded on theory and also applicable in practice: a description of the system, but one which, since it was based on evidence from texts of different varieties, including both spoken and written, would be useful in application to further text studies...