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This book looks at the relationship between the structure of the sentence and the organization of discourse. While a sentence obeys specific grammatical rules,
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Complex Sentences in Grammar and Discourse
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Information Structure and Sentence Form
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Why do speakers of all languages use different grammatical structures under different communicative circumstances to express the same idea? Professor Lambrecht