文档介绍：MACROSTRUCTURES
An Interdisciplinary Study of Global Structures
in Discourse, Interaction, and Cognition
Teun A. van Dijk
LAWRENCE ERLBAUM ASSOCIATES, PUBLISHERS
1980 Hillsdale, New Jersey
Copyright© 1980 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Dijk, Term Andrianus van, 1943-
Macrostructures: an interdisciplinary study of
global structures in discourse, interaction, and
cognition.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Personality. 2. Human information
processing. 3. Psycholinguistics. 4. Social
interaction. 5. Cognition. I. Title.
153 79-27844
ISBN 0-89859-039-6
Contents
Preface v
1. The Concept of Macrostructure
. Intuitive Notions of Macrostructure 1
. Toward a Theoretical Concept of Macrostructure 9
. Problems Around a Representation Format for Semantic
(Macro-) Structures 15
2. Macrostructures in Discourse
. Introduction 26
. Microstructures of Discourse 29
. Themes, Topics, and Global Meanings of Discourse 40
. Macrorules 46
. Examples of Macroanalysis 51
. Formal Properties of Macrorules 75
. Properties of Macrostructures 83
. Completeness and Levels of Description in Discourse 91
. Sentence Topic Versus Discourse Topic 94
. Macrostructures and Grammar 99
3. Macrostructures and Superstructures
. Superstructures 107
. Some Superstructure Types 112
. Superstructure Constraints on Macrostructures 122
. Conclusions and Open Problems 127
4. Macrostructures in Action and Interaction
. Introduction: Aims and Problems 133
. The Structures of Action 136
. Action Sequences 138
. Interaction and Intera