Mind the gap ellipsis and stylistic variation in spoken and written English

We rarely speak or even write in the complete sentences that are often held to be the ideal form of linguistic communication. Language is, in fact, full of gaps, because speakers and writers operate in contexts which allow bits of language to be understood rather than expressed. This book systematic...

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Main Author: Wilson, Peter 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England New York Longman 2016
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