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Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, Vol.11

2021

translation historymultilingualismDavid LodgeJ. M. Coetzee - authorshipconceptual metaphorEnglish grammar acquisitiontime deixis:HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Languages and linguistics::Other Germanic languages::English language [Research Subject Categories]blended learningDefoe - authorshipEnglish-medium instruction
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Time Deixis in Engineering Discourse

2021

Nowadays, it has become commonly accepted that the meaning of linguistic elements is interconnected with the context of their use. Deixis is one of the classical pragmatic phenomena that illustrates that context-dependence is inherent in language as meaning of deictic expressions cannot be constructed without the identification of the speech event where these expressions occurred. The present article discusses cases of time deixis in the context of engineering discourse. The goal of the research is to demonstrate how the deictic expression use in different genres of professional discourse impacts meaning construction. The study deals with the data obtained from scientific articles, encyclop…

pragmatic meaningengineering discoursetime deixisLiterature (General)P1-1091General MedicineSociologyDeixisreferencePN1-6790Philology. LinguisticsLinguisticsdeictic expressionsBaltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture
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