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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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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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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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Negation in Functional Discourse Grammar [PDF]
, 2018 Abstract The purpose of this chapter is to show that the model of Functional Discourse Grammar can be used to provide a detailed classification of expressions of negation by taking its hierarchical, layered structure as the point of departure. The chapter thus follows up on ideas first launched in Dik (1997) concerning the various layers of Functional ...
Kees Hengeveld, J. Lachlan Mackenzie
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Peculiarities of Conceptual Metaphor Functioning (on the Material of English Mass Media)
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2020 This article considers the features of conceptual metaphor within the legal discourse. The author identifies the main approaches to the study of metaphor, in general, as well as the study of metaphor in the light of conceptual analysis, in particular ...
Ekaterina V. Pikalova
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The discourse function of questions [PDF]
Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), 2022 One basis for classifying questions is in terms of the intentions of their speakers ( Ctr. Fil lmore, 0n Grammatical Constructions, 1986 ms). At the outset of a question, contextual and/or praSmatic information is present in the speaker's mind. The aim of the paper is f irst to examine four categories of quest ions of interrogat ive structure and their
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The Interface between Intonation and Function of Discourse Markers in English
ELOPE, 2007 The article examines how the function and the distribution of pragmatic markers in spoken discourse are reflected by prosodic means. The results of this preliminary analysis show that the intonation largely depends on the discourse function of a marker;
Smiljana Komar
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The Function of Memes in Political Discourse
TopoiAbstractThe use of memes has become increasingly widespread in political discourse. However, there is a dearth of philosophical discussion on memes and their impact on political discourse. This paper addresses this gap in the literature and bridges the divide between the empirical and philosophical work on memes by offering a functionalist account ...
Anderau, Glenn, Barbarrusa, Daniel
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Metaphor as Tool for Implementation of Recreational Function in Information Television Discourse
Научный диалог, 2022 The features of the implementation of the recreational function through metaphorical vocabulary in the information television discourse are analyzed. The means of nomination of several metaphors associated with art and culture.
M. A. Gladko
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