The functions of infinitives in sports newspaper articles are presented in this book. To achieve this, three corpora of sports newspaper articles are contrasted. Each corpus is constituted by fifty sports newspaper articles. The perspective through which the corpora are examined is mainly syntactic and textual.
Prof. Sara Quintero Ramírez holds an MA in applied linguistics and a PhD in linguistic and literary studies from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico. Since 1999 she has been teaching linguistics and research in BA and MA programs at the University of Guadalajara. Her research lines are: syntax, sports discourse analysis, and text linguistics. She is the leader of the Academic Group: Translation and Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching.