| Description |
1 online resource (471 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Introduction to Discourse Studies; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Advisory board for 'Introduction to discourse studies'; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 A rough definition of discourse studies; 1.2 Aim and structure of this book; 1.3 The presentation of the material; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; Part I. General orientation; 2. The pragmatic framework; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Organon model; 2.3 Speech act theory; 2.3.1 Types of speech acts and felicity conditions; 2.3.2 Illocutions in discourse; 2.4 The cooperative principle |
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2.5 Relevance theory2.6 Politeness theory; 2.7 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; 3. Discourse in communication; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Pragmatics and semiotics; 3.3 Social rules for symbolic interaction; 3.4 Sender and receiver in communication theory; 3.5 The discourse situation; 3.6 The socio-semiotic approach of Functional Grammar; 3.7 What makes discourse discourse?; 3.8 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; Part II. Backpacking for a journey into discourse studies; 4. Discourse classification; 4.1 Introduction |
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4.2 Typologies of discourse4.3 Written language and spoken interaction; 4.4 Genre theory and analysis; 4.5 Multimodality; 4.6 Electronic discourse; 4.6.1 General characteristics of computer-mediated discourse; a. Written speech or spoken writing?; b. What is new in netspeak?; c. Electronic language use; 4.6.2 Hypertext; 4.6.3 Online genres; 4.7 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; 5. Structured content; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Propositions; 5.3 Sentence and discourse topics; 5.4 Macrostructures; a. Deletion rule; b. Generalization rule; c. Construction rule |
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5.5 Superstructures5.6 Concept-based approaches to discourse content; a. Topic boundaries; b. Topic identification; c. Topic development; 5.7 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; 6. Discourse connections; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Cohesion; 6.2.1 Types of cohesive ties; a. Substitution; b. Ellipsis; c. Reference; d. Conjunction; e. Lexical cohesion; 6.2.2 Referential elements; 6.3 Coherence; 6.4 Rhetorical Structure Theory; 6.5 Discourse relation research; 6.6 Connectivity theory; 6.7 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information |
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7. Contextual phenomena7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Approaches to context; a. Social and sociocultural context; b. Linguistic context (or co-text); c. Cognitive context; 7.3 Deixis; a. Person deixis; b. Place deixis; c. Time deixis; d. Discourse deixis; e. Social deixis; f. Emotional deixis; 7.4 Information management; 7.4.1 Staging; 7.4.2 Given and new information; 7.5 Perspectivization; a. Vision; b. Focalization; c. Empathy; 7.6 Implicit meaning; 7.6.1 Presuppositions; 7.6.2 Inferences; 7.7 Summary; Questions and assignments; Bibliographical information; 8. Style and stylistics; 8.1 Introduction |
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8.2 Form, content and situation |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Discourse analysis.
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Discourse analysis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schubert, Christoph
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| ISBN |
9789027263100 |
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9027263108 |
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