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Narrative Discourse as an Emergent Phenomenon: Global Semiotic Approach [PDF]

open access: yesNalans, 2021
This theoretical paper continues a spectrum of research on the sign character of narrative discourse on the background of the modern post-classical theory of narrativity.
Inna Livytska
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Embedded discourse spaces in narrative reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article aims to discuss conceptual levels of narrative representations of utterances based on reported speech frames employed in presidential speeches.
Wieczorek, Anna Ewa
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Narrative-based writing for coherent technical documents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Narrative-based writing is a technique that was developed to address the lack of support for document coherence. The technique depends on the production of a story-like executive summary of the document called a DN (Document Narrative).
Peter Henderson   +3 more
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Discourse organization in the comprehension of temporal order in narrative texts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
We investigated the role of global discourse organization on the comprehension of temporal order in narrative. We proposed three principles of discourse organization: (a) the immediate integration principle--- new event should be integrated immediately ...
Brewer, William F, Ohtsuka, Keis
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Acquisition Specifics of Genre Repertoire of Personal Discourse in 4-6-Year-Old Children with Developmental Language Disorder and Typically Developing Peers

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2023
The first holophrases of a child’s speech mark the beginning of the development of oral discourse. Various typologies of genres fall mainly into two groups: those that are based on the external criteria (functional-pragmatic, social-pragmatic) towards ...
Aleksandr N. Kornev   +2 more
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Pragmatic roles in central Somali narrative discourse

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1984
This paper compares the marking of pragmatic roles in Central Somali oral narrative discourse and elicited question-answer pairs to illustrate the claim that information structure must be studied within the context of particular discourse genres.
Douglas Biber
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Narrative Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Narrative analysis in the human sciences refers to a family of approaches to diverse kinds of texts, which have in common a storied form. As nations and governments construct preferred narratives about history, so do social movements, organisations ...
Riessman, Catherine Kohler
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STORY-TELLING IN JUDICIAL DISCOURSE

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2017
Judicial discourse and the style of written judicial decisions has been subject of numerous analyses. Judicial discourse comprises different elements from formal and structural ones to various modes of argumentation used. Narrative – when approached as a
Terezie SMEJKALOVÁ
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Ripping the Scab off in the Authorial and Authoritative Narratives of Racial Oppression In Morrison’s Home [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb - Ǧāmiʿaẗ Al-Fayūm, 2021
The unrevealed secrets of America’s desegregated army in the Korean War, the racial medical experimentations and the racial oppression against African Americans—involving austere rules of segregation and acts of horrific violence—are all exposed through ...
Ahmed M. AL-Kahky
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Confronting perspectives: Modeling perspectival complexity in language and cognition

open access: yesGlossa, 2017
In search of a deeper understanding of perspective-taking, the paper aims at isolating the basic components of complex perspectivization tasks. Based on the assumption that perspective is a relational concept constituted by the dynamic relation between a
Sonja Zeman
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