This study aims to answer the question: What linguistic and discursive evidence can be found in the way linking mechanisms work and the way the argumentative discourse tradition is acquired in the written mode? To do so, ...

In this paper, we shall investigate the establishment of discursive traditions (DTs) in children's writing acquisition, based on the idea that text junction mechanisms in determinate spaces are symptomatic of DTs and ...

This paper is focused in a qualitative analysis on the item assim in correlation to its topic function in Tradições Discursivas (Discursive Traditions), investigated in the from 18th to 21th centuries. The results point ...