These synopses also therefore give an overview of the features common to wide geographic areas.
She provides brief synopses of the discourse approaches used in her analysis of the videotaped student-professor meeting.
Each volume concludes with a set of synopses for each major geographical area, and one global synopsis.
Both the phonological and morphosyntactic synopses rely on a set of features to classify all varieties.
The fact that the authors are linguists rather than social scientists also makes for weaknesses, especially in the research synopses.
The pre-twentieth-century essays are more satisfying than the contemporary ones and the more focussed historical synopses are generally more successful than the interdisciplinary chapters.
Information provided includes a key to taxa and synopses of each species (including illustrations, distributions and host records).
These synopses stand apart from the text as substantial asides, offset not only by the white spaces on the page but also by the italics, the typographic difference.
