Phrases in literary contexts: patterns and distributions of suspensions in Dickens’s novels
This paper addresses relations between lexico-grammatical patterns and texts. Our focus is on a specific linguistic unit, the ‘suspended quotation’ (or ‘suspension’), which has received particular attention in Dickens studies. The suspended quotation refers to an interruption of a fictional characte...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Published: |
John Benjamins Publishing
2013
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3151/ |