Text Analysis Lexical and Grammatical Written by Retno Purwani Sari, S.S., M.Hum
1 st Meeting An Overview to Text Analysis What do you know about text analysis?
Text analysis lexical and grammatical discuss about the way in which sentences combine to unite and give cohesion in a text. Text analysis lexical and grammatical discuss about the way in which sentences combine to unite and give cohesion in a text. Now, what is a text?
Halliday mentioned that: “The word text is used in linguistics to refer to any passage, spoken or written, of whatever length, that does form a unified whole.”
Discuss What about this ones. Are they text or not? 1.Toilet 2.How low can you go 3.Traffic lights 4.Zoo
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