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The document discusses key differences between spoken and written discourse. Spoken discourse relies more on paralinguistic features like tone of voice and gestures, while written discourse lacks these features. Grammatically, written discourse tends to use more complex sentences and nominalizations, whereas spoken discourse favors shorter sentences and verb phrases. However, there are exceptions as some spoken genres can be grammatically complex and nominalized as well. Overall, the differences between spo
- Author
- Modather Moustafa
- Language
- EN