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Journal articles on the topic "Lexical pragmatics"

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Lascarides, Alex, and Ann Copestake. "The Pragmatics of Word Meaning." Semantics and Linguistic Theory 5 (June 12, 1995): 204. http://dx.doi.org/10.3765/salt.v5i0.2707.

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In this paper, we explore the interaction between lexical semantics and pragmat­ics. Linguistic processing is nformationally encapsulated and utilises relatively simple 'taxonomic' lexical semantic knowledge. On this basis, defeasible lexical generalisations deliver defeasible parts of logical form. In contrast, pragmatics is open-ended and involves arbitrary knowledge. Two axioms specify when pragmatic defaults override lexical ones. We demonstrate that modelling this interaction al­lows us to achieve a more refined interpretation of words in a discourse context than either the lexicon or pra
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LASCARIDES, ALEX, and ANN COPESTAKE. "Pragmatics and word meaning." Journal of Linguistics 34, no. 2 (1998): 387–414. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022226798007087.

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In this paper, we explore the interaction between lexical semantics and pragmatics. We argue that linguistic processing is informationally encapsulated and utilizes relatively simple ‘taxonomic’ lexical semantic knowledge. On this basis, defeasible lexical generalisations deliver defeasible parts of logical form. In contrast, pragmatic inference is open-ended and involves arbitrary real-world knowledge. Two axioms specify when pragmatic defaults override lexical ones. We demonstrate that modelling this interaction allows us to achieve a more refined interpretation of words in a discourse conte
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Huang, Yan. "Neo-Gricean Pragmatics and the Lexicon." International Review of Pragmatics 1, no. 1 (2009): 118–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/187731009x455866.

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AbstractInterest in the pragmatics of the lexicon is probably as old as that in pragmatics itself, as can be seen in the early work by e.g.the 19 th century British philosophers John Stuart Mill and Augustus De Morgan, and the more recent, seminal work by Grice (1975, 1989) and McCawley (1978). However, a revival of this interest has occurred since the 1990s, and there has since been an acceleration in the development of a separate branch of lexical pragmatics. Currently, lexical pragmatics - the systematic study of aspects of meaning-related properties of lexical items that are dependent on o
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GREEN, GENE L. "Lexical Pragmatics and the Lexicon." Bulletin for Biblical Research 22, no. 3 (2012): 315–33. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/26424564.

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Abstract While the number of our lexical resources for exegeting and translating both testaments has grown enormously, our understanding of how words mean remains lodged in a model of communication that has come under challenge in recent years. The way we understand the nature of and relationship between lexemes and concepts will affect how we develop and utilize our lexicons for exegesis. Traditionally, lexical semantics has oriented both these lexicographic endeavors. But recent research in the field of lexical pragmatics, currently discussed among those working on Relevance Theory (RT) and
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Blutner, R. "Lexical pragmatics." Journal of Semantics 15, no. 2 (1998): 115–62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jos/15.2.115.

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Kolaiti, Patricia, and Deirdre Wilson. "Corpus Analysis and Lexical Pragmatics: An Overview." International Review of Pragmatics 6, no. 2 (2014): 211–39. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/18773109-00602002.

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Lexical pragmatics studies the processes by which lexically encoded meanings are modified in use; well-studied examples include lexical narrowing, approximation and metaphorical extension. Relevance theorists have been trying to develop a unitary account on which narrowing, approximation and metaphorical extension are all explained in the same way. While there have been several corpus-based studies of metaphor and a few of hyperbole or approximation, there has been no attempt so far to test the unitary account using corpus data. This paper reports the results of a corpus-based investigation of
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Wharton, Tim. "WHAT WORDS MEAN IS A MATTER OF WHAT PEOPLE MEAN BY THEM*." Linguagem em (Dis)curso 14, no. 3 (2014): 473–88. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1982-4017-140302-0214.

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This paper considers the extent to which lexical acquisition is an exercise of an associationist ability, a general mind-reading ability or a specifically pragmatic ability. Particular attention is paid to the role played in word-learning by natural communicative phenomena-gaze direction, facial expression, tone of voice etc.-and to the question of how such behaviours might be accommodated within a pragmatic theory. As well as sketching some possible directions in which future research into the pragmatics of lexical acquisition might proceed I will also suggest, given recent research in releva
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Mohammed, Maha Bakir, and Maysoon Kadhim Ali. "A Lexical Pragmatic Analysis of Quranic ‘Rain’ and ‘Clouds’ Concepts." JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE STUDIES 8, no. 11 (2024): 110–28. https://doi.org/10.25130/lang.8.11.7.

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This study deals with lexical pragmatic perspective not only due to its new birth but also for being a bridge that links two vivid linguistic fields that are pragmatics and semantics. On one hand, pragmatics tackles speech elements and speaker’s disclosed meaning. On the other hand, semantics is framed as the components of conceptual structure that can be represented in a certain proposition. Jackendoff (1990) comes with the concept that pragmatics and semantics, respectively, investigate how the meaning is constructed in a text regarding the speaker’s attention and the inherent meaning of wor
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Solstad, Torgrim. "Lexical Pragmatics and Unification." Research on Language and Computation 5, no. 4 (2007): 481–502. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11168-007-9041-3.

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Sumiyoshi, Makoto. "Akihiko Kawamura: Lexical Pragmatics." Lexicography 6, no. 1 (2019): 69–74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40607-019-00057-7.

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Dissertations / Theses on the topic "Lexical pragmatics"

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Verspoor, Cornelia M. "Contextually-dependent lexical semantics." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/515.

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This thesis is an investigation of phenomena at the interface between syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, with the aim of arguing for a view of semantic interpretation as lexically driven yet contextually dependent. I examine regular, generative processes which operate over the lexicon to induce verbal sense shifts, and discuss the interaction of these processes with the linguistic or discourse context. I concentrate on phenomena where only an interaction between all three linguistic knowledge sources can explain the constraints on verb use: conventionalised lexical semantic knowledge constrain
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Meyer, Paul Georg. "Coming to know : studies in the lexical semantics and pragmatics of academic English /." Tübingen : G. Naar, 1997. http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb392265811.

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Chan, Brian Hok-Shing. "Aspects of the syntax, production and pragmatics of code-switching : with special reference to Cantonese-English." Thesis, University College London (University of London), 1999. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.314367.

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Saberi, Kourosh. "Routine Politeness Formulae in Persian: A Socio-Lexical Analysis of Greetings, Leave-taking, Apologizing, Thanking and Requesting." Thesis, University of Canterbury. School of Social and Political Sciences, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10092/7887.

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Speakers of Persian, like speakers of other languages, utilise Routine Politeness Formulae (RPF) to negotiate central interpersonal interactions. RPF in Persian have not received any systematic description as to their forms, their functions, their typical conditions of use and their discourse structure rules. Bridging this gap, for the first time, RPF from five frequently-used speech acts – namely, greeting, leave-taking, apologizing, thanking and requesting – are documented in this thesis. Data were derived from Persian soap operas and from role-plays with native speakers, and were entered i
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Le, Mené Guigourès Marine. "L'acquisition d'un paradigme : éclairage multidimensionnel sur la mise en place des déterminants chez quatre enfants entre 1;6 et 3;5." Thesis, Sorbonne Paris Cité, 2017. http://www.theses.fr/2017USPCA031/document.

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De par leur présence à l’interface entre plusieurs domaines linguistiques (phonologie, morpho-syntaxe, sémantique ou pragmatique), les déterminants ont depuis longtemps suscité l’intérêt des chercheurs en acquisition. On trouve ainsi de nombreux travaux portant notamment sur les contraintes phono-prosodiques, lexico-syntaxiques, sémantiques ou pragmatiques à l’œuvre dans le processus d’acquisition de ces formes, mais peu d’entre eux ont cherché à proposer une analyse combinée de ces facteurs, en tenant compte à la fois des morphèmes adultes et des formes de transition (omissions et fillers). N
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Altemark, Mikael. "Lexis, Discourse Prosodies and the Taking of Stance : A Corpus Study of the Meaning of ‘Self-proclaimed’." Thesis, Södertörns högskola, Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation, 2011. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-9551.

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This study is concerned with the description of the semantic and pragmatic characteristics of the attributive adjective self-proclaimed, employing corpus-linguistic methodology to explore its meaning from user-based data. The initial query provided the material from which a lexical pro-file of the target word was constructed, systematically describing collocational data, semantic preferences, semantic associations and discourse prosodies. Qualitative analysis of sample con-cordances illustrated the role of the target word in expressing different kinds of meaning-bearing stances. The results de
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Gautherot, Laure. "Changement des normes communicatives en allemand contemporain : mots et discours." Thesis, Strasbourg, 2015. http://www.theses.fr/2015STRAC026.

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Cette thèse sur le changement des normes communicatives en allemand contemporain se positionne dans le paradigme explicatif du changement linguistique par Rudi Keller, connu sous le nom de « théorie de la main invisible ». L’objectif de recherche est de montrer par l’analyse de cinq faits « variants » que le changement des normes communicatives a lieu sous l’impulsion d’un désir des locuteurs germanophones contemporains de plus d’authenticité et de respect de l’autre. Cette mentalité communicative, héritée de la remise en cause sociétale par les mouvements contestataires de la fin des années 1
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Rubio, Fernández Paula. "Pragmatic processes and cognitive mechanisms in lexical interpretation : the on-line construction of concepts." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2005. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.614749.

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Ivanova-Sullivan, Tania Dontcheva. "Lexical variation in the Slavonic Thekara Texts: semantic and pragmatic factors in medieval translation praxis." Connect to resource, 2005. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc%5Fnum=osu1124287659.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Ohio State University, 2005.<br>Title from first page of PDF file. Document formatted into pages; contains xi, 254 p.; also includes facsimiles, graphics (some col.). Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-205). Available online via OhioLINK's ETD Center
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Вашист, Катерина Миколаївна, Екатерина Николаевна Вашист, and Kateryna Mykolaivna Vashyst. "Linguo-Pragmatic Potential of Brand Names." Thesis, Latvian Language Institute of the University of Latvia, 2018. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/72966.

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Brand names are analyzed as special pragmatic verbal signs which have lexical meanings, as they are characterized by conceptual attribution and lexical modality; the specifics of a brand is to name, to distinguish, and to differentiate objects of the same type. Brands as a component of the advertising discourse function as advertising names and differ from the other varieties of proper names by stylistic marking, as they are focusing on attracting the attention of an addressee. The brands formed by blending word formation method are also studied in the paper. The research has a great influence
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Books on the topic "Lexical pragmatics"

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G, Groenendijk J. A., Jongh Dick de, Stokhof M. J. B, and Amsterdam Colloquium (5th : 1984), eds. Foundations of pragmatics and lexical semantics. Foris Publications, 1987.

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Meyer, Paul Georg. Coming to know: Studies in the lexical semantics and pragmatics of academic English. G. Narr, 1997.

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1958-, Fetzer Anita, and Fischer Kerstin 1966-, eds. Lexical markers of common grounds / edited by Anita Fetzer, Kerstin Fischer. Elsevier, 2006.

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Steven, Gillis, and Schaerlaekens A. M, eds. Pragmatic aspects of early lexical acquisition and development. North-Holland, 1985.

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Hanganu, Violeta Leu. Diminutivele în limba română actuală vorbită: Aspecte lexicale, pragmatice şi sociolingvistice. Editura Universităţii din Bucureşti, 2021.

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Bartsch, Sabine. Structural and functional properties of collocations in English: A corpus study of lexical and pragmatic constraints on lexical co-occurrence. Narr, 2004.

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Smiljanic, Rajka. Lexical, pragmatic, and positional effects on prosody in two dialects of Croatian and Serbian: An acoustic study. Routledge, 2005.

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Basciano, Bianca, Franco Gatti, and Anna Morbiato. Corpus-Based Research on Chinese Language and Linguistics. Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.30687/978-88-6969-406-6.

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This volume collects papers presenting corpus-based research on Chinese language and linguistics, from both a synchronic and a diachronic perspective. The contributions cover different fields of linguistics, including syntax and pragmatics, semantics, morphology and the lexicon, sociolinguistics, and corpus building. There is now considerable emphasis on the reliability of linguistic data: the studies presented here are all grounded in the tenet that corpora, intended as collections of naturally occurring texts produced by a variety of speakers/writers, provide a more robust, statistically sig
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Branchini, Chiara, and Lara Mantovan. A Grammar of Italian Sign Language (LIS). Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.30687/978-88-6969-474-5.

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A Grammar of Italian Sign Language (LIS) is a comprehensive presentation of the grammatical properties of LIS. It has been conceived as a tool for students, teachers, interpreters, the Deaf community, researchers, linguists and whoever is interested in the study of LIS. It is one output of the Horizon 2020 SIGN-HUB project. It is composed of six Parts: Part 1 devoted to the social and historical background in which the language has developed, and five Parts covering the main properties of Phonology, Lexicon, Morphology, Syntax and Pragmatics. Thanks to the electronic format of the grammar, tex
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Moeschler, Jacques. Pragmatic Theory, Lexical and Non-Lexical Pragmatics. De Gruyter, Inc., 2019.

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Book chapters on the topic "Lexical pragmatics"

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MacLaury, Robert E. "Lexical semantics." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1997. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.2.lex3.

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MacLaury, Robert E. "Lexical semantics." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.lex3.

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Grundy, Peter. "Inference and lexical items." In Doing Pragmatics. Routledge, 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429300301-4.

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Geeraerts, Dirk. "Lexical field analysis." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1995. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.m.lex1.

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Ackerman, Farrell. "Lexical functional grammar." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1995. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.m.lex2.

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Ackerman, Farrell. "Lexical functional grammar." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.lex2.

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Geeraerts, Dirk. "Lexical field analysis." In Handbook of Pragmatics. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.lex1.

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Wilson, Deirdre, and Robyn Carston. "A unitary approach to Lexical Pragmatics: Relevance, Inference and Ad hoc concepts." In Pragmatics. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-73908-0_12.

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Michaelis, Laura A., and Hartwell S. Francis. "Lexical subjects and the conflation strategy." In The Grammar–Pragmatics Interface. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2007. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/pbns.155.04mic.

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Schwarze, Christoph. "32. Text understanding and lexical knowledge." In Pragmatics & Beyond Companion Series. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1987. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/pbcs.5.43sch.

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Conference papers on the topic "Lexical pragmatics"

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GUSLYAKOVA, A. V. "ON THE PRAGMATIC PRINCIPLE OF CONSTRUCTING AN ENGLISH-LANGUAGE MEDIA DISCOURSE: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE." In СЛОВО, ВЫСКАЗЫВАНИЕ, ТЕКСТ В КОГНИТИВНОМ, ПРАГМАТИЧЕСКОМ И КУЛЬТУРОЛОГИЧЕСКОМ АСПЕКТАХ. Chelyabinsk State University Publishing House, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.47475/9785727119631_13.

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The article covers the assessment of Pragmatics as a scientific concept, which is an integral part of Linguistics, and its semantically related linguistic and philosophical categories “pragmatism” and “pragmatic” in their usage in various contexts of modern English-language media discourse. The study reflects the dynamics of the growing popularity of making use of pragmatic terms in English-speaking society throughout the history of the development of Anglo-Saxon civilization from the beginning of the XIXth century to the present moment. The study analyzes the examples of lexical units reflect
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Petrea, Galina. "The semantic default - the vericonditionality of the sentence - and postsemanic pragmatics." In Universitas Europaea: Towards a Knowledge Based Society Through Europeanisation and Globalisation. Free International University of Moldova, 2025. https://doi.org/10.54481/uekbs2024.v2.21.

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The research objective for the present article is to explore the landscape of theories related to the semantic vericonditional aspect, which is a basic feature of the utterance. Collecting the theoretical kit in order to aggregate the relevant conceptual framework will allow us to operationalize and apply them in the architecture of the theoretical interpretative process as well as in the analysis of the subject of interest: parliamentary discourse - a subspecies of political discourse. The given investigation proceeds from the establishment of a conceptual framework, a delimitation of the dis
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DOBRIKOVA, K. A. "THE ANALYSIS OF CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH-SPEAKING BLOGGING DISCOURSE." In СЛОВО, ВЫСКАЗЫВАНИЕ, ТЕКСТ В КОГНИТИВНОМ, ПРАГМАТИЧЕСКОМ И КУЛЬТУРОЛОГИЧЕСКОМ АСПЕКТАХ. Chelyabinsk State University Publishing House, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.47475/9785727119631_18.

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The current article introduces the study of contemporary English-speaking blogging-discourse. First, the author describes the notion of “discourse”, introduces the notion of “blogging-discourse”. The blogging discourse is represented as the type of institutional discourse, which is personalized,: participants, functionalism, language peculiarities, strategies and tactics of speech influence being included. The material of the research includes travel-blogs, ‘let`s play’ blogs, fashion-blogs, culinary blogs from the YouTube platform. The article contains the phono-graphical, lexical, stylistic
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Klokova, Ksenia, Maxim Krongauz, Valery Shulginov, and Tatiana Yudina. "Towards a Russian Multimedia Politeness Corpus." In INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies. RSUH, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.28995/2075-7182-2023-22-233-244.

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Communication involves an exchange of information as well as the use of linguistic means to begin, sustain, and end conversations. Politeness is seen as one of the major language tools that facilitate smooth communication. In English, politeness has been an area of great interest in pragmatics, with various theories and corpus annotation approaches used to understand the relationship between politeness and social categories like power and gender, and to build Natural Language Processing applications. In Russian linguistics, politeness research has largely focused on lexical markers and speech
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Panchenko, Svetlana. "Mental Map of Yekaterinburg in the Book 'The Drawn City' By A. Ryzhkov: Linguistic Analysis." In The Public/Private in Modern Civilization, the 22nd Russian Scientific-Practical Conference (with international participation) (Yekaterinburg, April 16-17, 2020). Liberal Arts University – University for Humanities, Yekaterinburg, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.35853/ufh-public/private-2020-42.

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The article contains a linguistic analysis of the book ‘The Drawn City’ by A. Ryzhkov; the book comprises reproductions of pictures and respective text in the context of a mental map of the city of Yekaterinburg. In approaching the mental map as spatial information in people’s minds, reflecting the image of the city, the goals of linguistic analysis are to show the vision of the metropolis and the linguistic ways of verbally expressing the thoughts and feelings of the landscape artist; to determine the value to society of the private perception of the city through artistic representation and t
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Petrović, Milena D. "KALKOVI IZ ENGLESKOG JEZIKA U SAVREMENOM SRPSKOM FILMU." In XVI Naučni skup mladih filologa Srbije. University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Philology and Art, Serbia, 2025. https://doi.org/10.46793/mfxvi-1.257p.

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The paper investigates the process of hybridization of the Serbian language through contact with the English language, in the theoretical framework of contact linguistics. The phenomenon under investigation is calquing – a type of borrowing that occurs when linguistic elements are literally translated from a foreign language. The aim of the paper is to identify and describe types of calquing in contemporary Serbian films. The corpus of this paper comprises four Serbian films of the crime genre: Humidity (2016), South Wind (2018), South Wind 2: Speed Up (2021), and The Only Way Out (2021), and
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Ward, Nigel. "Pragmatic functions of prosodic features in non-lexical utterances." In Speech Prosody 2004. ISCA, 2004. http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/speechprosody.2004-76.

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Huschová, Petra. "Mitigated request speech acts in learner discourse." In Eighth Brno Conference on Linguistics Studies in English. Masaryk University Press, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.5817/cz.muni.p210-9767-2020-4.

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This paper is concerned with the usage of directive speech acts in the Czech Students’ Spoken English (CSSE) corpus, particularly with requests produced by Czech EFL undergraduate learners in role-play tasks. It aims to investigate request modifications, focusing primarily on identifying syntactic and lexical devices within the request head act that mitigate the imposition of requests. The findings indicate that Czech learners prefer syntactic mitigating devices, whereas the range of lexical internal modifiers employed is limited. Finally, the paper briefly comments on the students’ linguistic
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Ojebuyi, B. R., M. I. Lasisi, and U. O. Ajetunmobi. "Between Coronavirus and COVID-19: Influence of Nigerian Newspapers’ Headline Construction on Audience Information-Seeking Behaviour." In COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY CONGRESS. ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.17932/ctc.2021/ctc21.002.

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Since the onset of the new coronavirus, the mass media, across the globe, have continued to draw special attention to the disease by adopting different pragmatic and rhetoric strategies. In Nigeria for instance, the news media have continued to draw people’s attention to the virus by using COVID-19 and coronavirus as synonymous lexical entities in the headlines of their news stories. These lexical choices are believed to have some influence on how the audience understand and seek information about the virus. However, existing studies in media and health communication have not copiously explore
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Geim, Ekaterina. "Lexical And Stylistic Features Of Newspaper Headlines Of Modern Italian Press." In X International Conference “Word, Utterance, Text: Cognitive, Pragmatic and Cultural Aspects”. European Publisher, 2020. http://dx.doi.org/10.15405/epsbs.2020.08.32.

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