The discussion of the appropriateness of using the finite verb forms in examples (28) and (29) shows that the lexicalization process continues (or indeed “ongoes”), and it also gives some indication as to how the introduction process actually works in CMC.

They also demand that corporate boards establish explicit policies to guide expenditures on things such as entertainment and renovations — including corporate office remodelings — and make them public on their Web sites.

First she toe-dipped, and squealed, then timidly let herself down the ladder inch by chilly inch.

Discourse analysis is not just one approach, but a series of interdisciplinary approaches that can be used to explore many different social domains in many different types of studies. (Phillips and Iorgenson 2002: 1)