La reduplicación léxica en español: origen, presencia, interpretación
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2019 On this occasion we will try to approach a topic that is not mentioned in the grammars, despite being quite frequent in the Spanish language, especially in its colloquial variety: that of the lexical reduplication type café café or guapo guapo.
Ewa Stala
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On some problems of meaning - polysemy between sense enumeration and core meaning paradigms [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2014 Polysemy is a semantic phenomenon which occurs when one lexical item has more meanings which can be seen as related to each other. It is to be distinguished from the other extreme pole of ambiguity, homonymy, which occurs when two or more ...
Dobrić Nikola
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The use of colloquial words in advanced French interlanguage [PDF]
, 2001 This article addresses the issue of underrepresentation or avoidance of colloquial words in a cross-sectional corpus of advanced French interlanguage (IL) of 29 Dutch L1 speakers and in a longitudinal corpus of 6 Hiberno-Irish English L1 speakers ...
Anna Nizegorodcew +3 more
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Word meaning and lexical pragmatics [PDF]
Acta Linguistica Hungarica, 2004 In spite of their differences, Two-level Conceptual Semantics, Generative Lexicon Theory and Relevance Theory also have similarities with respect to treatment of the relation of word meanings and contexts. Therefore, the three theories can be considered as complementing each other in analysing word meanings in utterances.
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Presupposition, perceptional relativity and translation theory [PDF]
, 2001 The intertwining of assertions and presuppositions in utterances affects the way a text is perceived in the source language (SL) and the target language (TL).
El-Gamal, Ayman
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Lexical Concept Adjustment in Mechanical Engineering Discourse
Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, 2019 The lexical concept adjustment represents a significant aspect of the pragmatic meaning and has been approached from several perspectives in literature. As the semantics-pragmatics interface is a matter that attracts numerous debates among pragmaticians,
Jekaterina Čerņevska
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The adjective “unique”: More than a buzzword in the language of advertising [PDF]
Ibérica, 2021 This paper examines the role of the adjective “unique” in car manufacturers’ websites. The presence of adjectives is generally acknowledged to be a significant feature of advertising texts; however, analyses often focus on issues relating to the ...
Marisa Díez-Arroyo
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Epistemic Vigilance, Cautious Optimism and Sophisticated Understanding [PDF]
, 2012 Humans have developed a critical alertness to the believability and reliability of communication: epistemic vigilance (Sperber et al. 2010). It is responsible for trusting interlocutors and believing interpretations.
Padilla Cruz Manuel
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Az eszköz–alany váltakozás lexikai pragmatikai keretben [Instrument–subject alternation in a lexical pragmatic framework] [PDF]
Jelentés és Nyelvhasználat, 2017 The instrument–subject alternation is a cross-linguistic phenomenon in which a verb’s semantic argument with an instrument thematic role can be expressed syntactically not only as an adverbial phrase but also as a subject instead of an agentive subject ...
Bibok, Károly
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A Pragmatic Study of Presupposition in Masoud Barzani’s Speech ahead of the Referendum
Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2021 The lexical presupposition is one of the primary concepts of pragmatics, and it is used to include a general class of pragmatic and semantic phenomena that have a fundamental impact on the apprehension of utterances.
Hero Hassan Sadiq +1 more
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