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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Text Linguistics"”.
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"Beowulf maþelode....": text linguistics and speech acts
… make-up, both internally and in the context of the poem.</p> <p>Of the possible approaches to the study of these discourses I have chosen to make use of ‘text grammar’ and speech act theory as recently developed in linguistics and philosophy: text grammar because it attempts to view …
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'n Musikale model van koherensieverhoudings getoets aan die hand van J.S. Bach se Schübler-koraalvoorspele : 'n loodsstudie (Afrikaans)
In text linguistics coherence is seen as one of the key factors in communication and textual interpretation. Text linguistics, as an inter-disciplinary field of study concerning the textuality of texts in conjunction with coherence, can probably be of great importance in current musicology, …
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Fundamentos teoricos, desarrollo y proyecciones actuales de la linguistica del texto
… presents a detailed overview of the evolution of text linguistics from its birth (circa 1960) to the present day, which will prove that its appearance---along with pragmatics, sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics---fosters a redirection of the linguistic object of study that goes beyond immanent …
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A typological model for text-structure processing : implications for the pedagogy of teaching with reference to translation (Arabic-English)
… «good» at the level of sentenceformation and context free semantics of English, but who are «poor» when it comes to appropriately structuringinformation as texts.In an attempt to help such a student population, in thefirst instance, achieve a textual competence and find somepedagogical …
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Cohesion and coherence in Chinese ESL writing
… writing. Studies in contrastive rhetoric and text linguistics suggest that cohesion and coherence may vary across languages and cultures. This study examined cohesion and coherence features of Chinese ESL writings, explored the similarities and the differences between Chinese and English, and …
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Problems and strategies in translating legal texts from arabic to english
… strategies involved in the translation of legal texts, particularly those related to Islamic Law, hereinafter referred to as ‘Shariah’, from Arabic to English. The study investigates the unique challenges posed by the legal language, explores various strategies employed to overcome these …
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The Convergence of Discourse Analysis and Rhetorical Criticism in Luke 3-5
… are predicated on a close analysis of the Greek text, each one claiming to make a significant, even essential, contribution to elucidating the writer’s intended meaning. However, both approaches differ in orientation and may be perceived as offering differing interpretive outcomes, thereby …
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Makkan and Madinan revelations. A comparative study
… of structure, themes, linguistic, stylistic and textual analysis of the sikas. The main objective of these analyses is to make the contents of the Qur'dn more accessible and easy to understand by the modem reader. Most importantly, the present study focuses on pivotal themes of the Qur'dn. …
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The role of translation in shaping media and political discourses in times of conflict : the Syrian "Spring" in context
… discourses in times of conflict within the context of the startlingly unfurling events in Syria. Specifically, it traces the translators‘ normative behaviour and looks into their ideological intervention together with its potential distortion of the ST intended message. The study generally …
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Skirtingų migrantų tipų įrėminimas Lietuvos Seimo narių diskurse 2020 - 2023 m /
… agendas of the members of the Seimas. In the context of these topics, in the discourses of the members of the Seimas, different concepts describing the type of migrant, such as "economic migrant", "illegal migrant", "refugee" or "asylum seeker", were assigned to describe different people who …
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A comparative study of book reviews in Thai and English
… and to consider the extend to which the texts vary across the two languages and whether the variation is present in both disciplines.
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The Narrative Performances of Teenage Girls: Participation, Identity, and Authority as the Foundation for Power
… quantitative. Consequently, the field of sociolinguistics, predominantly in the realm of narrative discourse, could use more work on the social function of narrative performance. This project, then, combines an analysis of teenage girls’ narrative co/construction in social contexts with a …
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A comparative study of book reviews in Thai and English
… and to consider the extend to which the texts vary across the two languages and whether the variation is present in both disciplines.
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Recruiting for the Cause(s): Extremist Propaganda and Radicalization Discourse
… of interpretivism, radicalization, and sociolinguistics, and employing multiple methods of qualitative data collection across digital spaces, I analyzed 14,988 pages of extremist content from the following groups: al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, The Islamic State, and al-Shabaab …
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Contesting Victimhood: A Linguistic and Legal Anthropological Analysis of Defendant Experiences in New York’s Human Trafficking Intervention Courts
… programs that they did not need or want. Through textual discourse analysis and ethnographic observation, this paper explores the contestation of victimhood in HTICs by focusing on the experiences of defendants and how they are perceived by the police, judges, and other agents of the HTICs. Before …
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