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<P><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Book anouncement</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Luuk Lagerwerf, Wilbert Spooren & Liesbeth Degand (2003, Eds.). </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Determination of information and tenor in text: Multidisciplinary </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Approaches to Discourse 2003. Münster: Nodus. 304 pages, EUR 35.50, ISBN </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">3-89323-450-0.</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">The book contains the text of 22 contributions to the fifth </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">International Workshop on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Discourse </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">(October 2003, Driebergen, The Netherlands). The theme of the workshop </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">was how to determine the content and tenor of a text, for instance via </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">automatic analysis.</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">The book contains papers about automatic and manual analysis of </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">information density, subjectivity, and framing, about various methods of </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">automatic text analysis (among which Latent Semantic Analysis and the </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">NET method), about metaphor analysis and grammatical constructions, in </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">various text genres. The contributions come from various disciplines: </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">cognitive and computational linguistics, psychology and communication </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">studies. The book contains papers by (a.o.) Bonnie Webber, Dorid Ravid & </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Ruth Berman, Livia Polanyi & Annie Zaenen, Gerard Steen, Claes de </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Vreese, Peter Foltz, Alan Cienki and Paul Deane.</FONT>
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<P><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">The book can be obtained from the publisher, Nodus Publikationen in </FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">Muenster</FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Century Schoolbook">(<A HREF="http://home.t-online.de/home/dutz.nodus/450.htm">http://home.t-online.de/home/dutz.nodus/450.htm</A>).</FONT>
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