Sentence examples for connected discourse from inspiring English sources

Inclusive uses of terms such as "pleasure" run through an historically connected discourse in European languages from ancient Greece to the present, often using Greek "hêdonê" and "chara", Latin "voluptas", "laetitia", and "delectatio", and their descendants and translations in modern languages.

In their study of referential devices used in discourse in English, Kehler and Rohde highlight the important role that appears to be played by the ways in which sub-parts of a discourse relate to each other the "Coherence Relations" that exist between sentences in connected discourse.

But in connected discourse only the salient syllables are tonal.

Experiment 1 first identifies a regular subject bias on the location of antecedents for pronouns in connected discourse.

The findings show differential hemispheric sensitivity to these aspects of figurative language, and are relevant to models of the functional cortical architecture of language processing in connected discourse.

They express substantial deficits, however, in the following areas: visual-spatial/visual-motor skills, working memory, hypothesis generation and testing, vigilance and sustained attention, motor function, and higher-order language skills (verbal fluency, generation of connected discourse).

All references to the canonical literature are to the major collections of texts in the Pāli Canon, primarily to the Long, Middle, and Connected Discourses of the Buddha (the Dīgha, Majjhima, and Saṃyutta Nikāyas respectively).

A decline in semantic content is consistent with previous findings from our group (Ahmed et al., 2013) and others (Nicholas et al., 1985), that connected spoken discourse in early Alzheimer's disease is characterized by 'empty' speech, containing a high proportion of words and utterances that communicate little or no information.

The nomadism/pastoralism debate has always been closely connected to discourses about modernization theories whenever development issues were at stake.

We show how the promise of tackling dengue, through technical and scientific arguments, becomes connected to political discourse about the welfare and 'progress' of Brazil as a nation.

Other writers have noted that the connection between propositions creates local coherence, but it creates a globally coherent text if information is also connected at the discourse level (Bamberg, 19831984; Lee, 2002; Van Dijk, 1980).