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Сognitive-Discursive Functions of the English Language Paremiological Units [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2020 The article deals with the paremiological units of the English language and their cognitive-discursive functions. The paper presents arguments in favor of the study of paroemias in discourse that are due to the principle of functional self-organization ...
Natkho Olga I., Sardalova Luiza R.
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What makes up good consultations? A qualitative study of GPs' discourses [PDF]
, 2013 Background: In medical literature, several principles that define 'good consultations' have been outlined. These principles tend to be prescriptive in nature, overlooking the complexity of general practitioners (GPs)' perspectives of everyday practice ...
Deveugele, Myriam +2 more
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Linguistic creativity of the avant-garde: language functions in literary and advertising discourses
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2021 The article departs from two non-referential functions of language — the poetic (expressive) and conative (appellative) functions — described by many linguists starting from Roman Jakobson and Karl Bühler.
Olga V. Sokolova, Vladimir V. Feshchenko
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Language Functions in Undergraduate Classroom Discourse
Arab World English Journal, 2023 This study investigates the multifaceted functions of language in undergraduate classroom discourse, focusing on how students utilize various language functions to enhance learning and communication in diverse educational settings. Through a descriptive qualitative analysis of classroom interactions, it reveals that students actively engage with both ...
Arab World English Journal +2 more
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Between anaphora and deixis...the resolution of the demonstrative noun-phrase ‘that N’ [PDF]
, 2011 Three experiments examined the hypothesis that the demonstrative noun phrase (NP) that N, as an anadeictic expression, preferentially refers to the less salient referent in a discourse representation when used anaphorically, whereas the anaphoric pronoun
Cowles, H Wind +2 more
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Journal of Writing Research, 2014 This research analyzes the discourse functions of grammatical subjects used in results and discussion sections of research articles across four disciplines.
Ebrahimi Seyed Foad +2 more
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The necessitive impersonal REIK(Ė)TI ‘need’: the rise of modal meaning
Lietuvių Kalba, 2017 The focus of the paper is on the frequency, distribution patterns and semantic profile of the necessitive impersonal reik(ė)ti ‘need’ in old and contemporary Lithuanian texts.
Erika Jasionytė-Mikučionienė +1 more
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Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2019 The article explores German discourse particles (DiPs) in rhetorical wh-questions (wh-RQs). While schon (roughly ‘unexpectedly’) only marks rhetorical wh-questions, denn (roughly ‘I wonder’) marks contextually arising information-seeking or rhetorical ...
Viesel Yvonne, Freitag Constantin
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Problematising home education: challenging ‘parental rights’ and 'socialisation' [PDF]
, 2004 In the UK, Home Education, or home-schooling, is an issue that has attracted very little public, governmental or academic attention. Yet the number of children home educated is steadily increasing and has been referred to as a 'quiet revolution'.
Burman +7 more
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Public Discourse with Advertising Function
Energeia, 2014 Our concern in this paper is to analyse public discourse from the point of view of “functional perspective” on speech in Eugenio Coseriu’s sense, considering language as a phenomenon that must be explained in finalistic terms. With its distinction of
Adriana Maria Robu
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