Functionality and development of connectives in text: a production approach

Citation
M. Favart et Jm. Passerault, Functionality and development of connectives in text: a production approach, ANN PSYCHOL, 99(1), 1999, pp. 149-173
Citations number
81
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
ANNEE PSYCHOLOGIQUE
ISSN journal
00035033 → ACNP
Volume
99
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
149 - 173
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-5033(199903)99:1<149:FADOCI>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A categorization of the main connectives is presented. Then, both semantic and procedural functions of these connectives are investigated in a textual perspective, according to planning processes involved in text composition. In this context, developmental research on the use of connectives is revie wed. This review distinguishes between oral and written discourse, and comp ares mastery of the use of connectives in, different types of texts.