Our review is divided into two sections, the first prepared by Chafe and the second by
Tannen. The first covers investigations of structural differences between written and spoken …

Abstract Drawing on Cummins'(1989) linguistic interdependence model, proponents of
bilingual-bicultural models of literacy education for deaf students claim that, if ASL is well …

Over the past 40 years, Jim Cummins has proposed a number of highly influential theoretical
concepts, including the threshold and interdependence hypotheses and the distinction …

" This book describes the most important kinds of texts in English and introduces the
methodological techniques used to analyze them. Three analytical approaches are …

Language demonstrates structure while also showing considerable variation at all levels:
languages differ from one another while still being shaped by the same principles; …

The emergence in recent years of heteroglossic conceptions of bi/multilingualism and the
related construct of translanguaging has raised questions about how these notions relate to …

The final chapter in Part 4 of the book develops the theoretical motivation for the RF
framework as applied to the field of second language writing. The paper is addressed in …

Studies of L2 writing development usually measure T‐units and clausal subordination to
assess grammatical complexity, assuming that increased subordination is typical of …

Social media are now essential platforms for marketing communications, and the volume of
consumer-brand interactions on these platforms is exploding. Even so, it remains unclear …

The completely redesigned Grammar of Spoken and Written English is a comprehensive
corpus-based reference grammar. GSWE describes the structural characteristics of …