Search results for "discourse semantics"

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Defectivitat morfològica i variació sintàctica

2021

This paper discusses a case of parametric variation between Catalan and Spanish that concerns the fronting possibilities within the CP domain (the so-called ÇLeft PeripheryÈ). In particular, attention is paid to Catalan’s weak left peripheral activity, which prevents it from generating sentences that involve a Çmild focalizationÈ pattern very common in Spanish (e.g., «Mucha tontería dice el Gobierno» vs. *«Molta ximpleria diuel Govern»), first noted by Torrego (1980) and further explored by Uriagereka (1988). Interestingly, the same behavior is observed in the v*P domain, which accounts for the fact that VSO sentences (generated through movement of the subject to a specifier position, as Or…

lcsh:Language and LiteratureUNESCO::CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRASLeft PeripheryDefectivityLingüísticaFilologíasMorphological RichnessMild FocusVerb Movementlcsh:Philology. Linguisticslcsh:P1-1091PhaseSpecifier:CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRAS [UNESCO]Defectivity; Discourse Semantics; Mild Focus; Left Periphery; Morphological Richness; Phase; Specifier; Verb Movement; Word Orderlcsh:PWord OrderDiscourse Semantics
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FRAME MODELIZATION OF DISCOURSE PRESSURES ON INFORMATION TRANSFER AND TEXTUAL ORGANIZATION OF A TEXT GENRE.

2023

The present article aims at investigating the discursive pressures at the phrasal and textual level for a text genre, here wine advertisements from Austrian supermarket leaflets. After having developed the theoretical framework of Germanic inspiration, a case study is conducted to highlight these discursive pressures.

sémantique du discourstext linguisticsdiscours du vinwine discoursesémantique des framesphrasal linearizationframe semanticslinéarisation phrastiquelinguistique textuellediscourse semantics[SHS.LANGUE] Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics
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