A Contrastive Analysis Between French and Chinese Substitution Types Within the Framework of Functional Systemic Grammar
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This paper compares the three major types of substitution in French and Chinese discourses and finds that substitution is a necessary cohesive device to achieve text coherence in both languages, implicating some applicable enlightenment for translation between French and Chinese.
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