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Quantifiers for a Modal Future
ABSTRACT Future auxiliaries present a challenge to the classical analysis of modal expressions as existential or universal quantifiers over a contextually provided set of possible worlds: these expressions come with a distinct modal flavor, but their interaction with negation and the fact that future judgments come in degrees of confidence is ...
Malte Willer
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This paper examines spatial deixis in Chiwere (Siouan) in the framework of two theories of deixis. Denny (1978) attempts to define a set of distinctive features for spatial deixis, while Rauh (1983) uses spatial deixis as a template for organizing all ...
Hopkins, Jill D., Hopkins, Jill D.
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DEIXIS IN THE CLEVER SERVANT STORY [PDF]
Pragmatics is a study of contextual meaning. Finding out the context and meaning of a conversation can be learned through deixis. This research analyzes types of deixis such as personal, time and place deixis.
Rizkiani, Siska +2 more
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COMMUNICATIVE FEATURES OF SOCIAL DEIXIS.
This article discusses about communicative features of social deixis and the importance of using social deixis in the linguistic analysis of the elements of the politeness category. Also, it analyzes communicative importance of social deixis through the
Tashkhujaeva Gulasal Uktam qizi
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ABSTRACT Joint inquiry requires agents to exchange public content about some target domain, which in turn requires them to track which content a linguistic form contributes to a conversation. But, often, the inquiry delivers a necessary truth. For example, if we are inquiring whether a particular bird, Tweety, is a woodpecker, and discover that it is ...
Una Stojnić, Matthew Stone
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The Deixis Analysis Of Donald Trump’s Victory Speech
This study aims to describe the use of deixis in Donald Trump’s 2024 Victory Speech. Employing a descriptive qualitative method, the research focuses on analyzing the types and frequency of deixis found within the speech text.
Dwi Purwandhi, Ervina CM Simatupang
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Developmental Trajectories and Sequential Analysis of Triadic Joint Attention
ABSTRACT Triadic joint attention (JA) refers to the shared focus of a child and an interlocutor on an object or event, accompanied by mutual awareness of this shared attention. Although JA is associated with early social interaction and later language development, its definitions and behavioral markers vary across studies and are often restricted to ...
Tove Nilsson Gerholm +2 more
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Computational approaches to discourse understanding have a two-part goal: (1) to identify those aspects of discourse understanding that require process-based accounts, and (2) to characterize the processes and data structures they involve. To date, in the area of reference, process-based accounts have been developed for subsequent reference via ...
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Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
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The prevailing conception of deixis is oriented to the idea of 'concrete' physical and perceptual characteristics of the situation of speech. Signs standardly adduced as typical deictics are I, you, here, now, this, that. I and you are defined as meaning
Fuchs, Anna
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