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The Pragmatic Functions of Repetition in TV Discourse [PDF]
Since repetition is a natural phenomenon used to perform various functions in interactional discourse, adopting a pragmatic analysis to the discourse of Dr. Phil and his guests on Dr.
Abuseileek Ali Farhan, Rabab'ah Ghaleb
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On grammatical relations as constraints on referent identification [PDF]
Based on a Relevance Theory-informed view of language development, this paper argues that grammatical relations are construction-specific conventionalizations (grammaticalizations) of implicatures which arise out of repeated patterns of reference to ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Left Dislocations (LDs) are generally regarded as carrying a Topic/Comment information partition and performing an overall topic-marking discourse function.
Doriana Cimmino, Valentina Saccone
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This research aimed at analyzing a spoken discourse produced by an English teacher at Senior High School Methodist Banda Aceh. The discourse analysis was done to identify the production of ideational function, interpersonal function, and textual function
Chairunnisa Chairunnisa
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IT’S NOT THEM, IT’S YOU: A CASE STUDY CONCERNING THE EXCLUSION OF NON-WESTERN PHILOSOPHY [PDF]
My purpose in this essay is to suggest, via case study, that if Anglo-American philosophy is to become more inclusive of non-western traditions, the discipline requires far greater efforts at self-scrutiny. I begin with the premise that Confucian ethical
OLBERDING, AMY
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Discourse Markers in Political Speeches: Forms and Functions
Discourse markers are expressions used to connect sentences to what comes before or after and indicate a speaker's attitude to what he is saying.As linguistic items, they have important functions in discourses of various styles or registers.
Asst. Instructor Hind M. Ismail
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Bentuk Hegemoni Kekuasaan dalam Tuturan ‘Jokowi’
: Critical discourse analysis sees language as an important factor is how the use of language to see the power imbalance that occurs in society.
M. Imron Abadi +2 more
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“What Is Meant To Be, Will Be”: Hip-hop and the continuum of Gender Politics [PDF]
The mainstream Hip-hop narrative positions itself as hypermasculine, violent, greed obsessed and overtly misogynistic. Even in spite of this, those at the margins (historically women), have arisen to appear a cut above the stereotypical rap discourse ...
Harris, Ryan
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Discursive functions of Japanese Personal Pronouns
The first-person pronoun “I” refers to a particular individual as the speaker producing an utterance, and second-person “you” refers to another individual to whom the speaker directs the utterance.
Etsuko Oishi
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The Function of Gesture in an Architectural Design Meeting
This text presents a cognitive-psychology analysis of spontaneous, co-speech gestures in a face-to-face architectural design meeting (A1 in DTRS7). The long-term objective is to formulate specifications for remote collaborative-design systems, especially
Visser, Willemien
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