Article search:semantic ellipsis
Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 11:45 am
Hi
I'm looking for simplified introductory articles on semantic ellipsis that would be suitable for a mixed-nationality group of ESL trainee teachers. If you come across anything could you post a link or other source here?
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Semantic ellipsis, or "the non-expression of elements that, while not syntactically obligatory, are required for a full semantic interpretation of a text" (McShane, Beale and Nirenburg. 2004)
I'm looking for simplified introductory articles on semantic ellipsis that would be suitable for a mixed-nationality group of ESL trainee teachers. If you come across anything could you post a link or other source here?
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Semantic ellipsis, or "the non-expression of elements that, while not syntactically obligatory, are required for a full semantic interpretation of a text" (McShane, Beale and Nirenburg. 2004)