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Deixis and Information Packaging in Russian Discourse.

The role deixis plays in structuring language and its relation to the context of utterance provides the focus for an examination of information packaging in Russian discourse. The analysis is based on a model which interprets discourse as constituted by four interrelated frameworks -- the linguistic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grenoble, Lenore A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1998.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 50.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The role deixis plays in structuring language and its relation to the context of utterance provides the focus for an examination of information packaging in Russian discourse. The analysis is based on a model which interprets discourse as constituted by four interrelated frameworks -- the linguistic text, the text setting, the text content, and the participant framework. Deixis is divided into three primary dimensions of time, space, and person, which are metaphorically extended to secondary dimensions of information status (knowledge, focus, and theme). The linguistic devices which function in.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (353 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027284365
9027284369
1283128209
9781283128209
9786613128201
6613128201
ISSN:0922-842X ;