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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"expressives"”.
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Pursuing the meaning of expressiveness: a holistic, radical contextualist account of lexical expressives
While lexical expressives are a widely recognised linguistic category of expressives, the debate continues as to what items are included under this label and what their contribution to utterance and discourse meaning is. In my search to disentangle and shed light on this debate, I adopt a holistic …
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Form and function of expressive morphology: a case study of Russian
… is that I show that the formal properties of expressives are no different from those of non-expressives (descriptives), as both expressives and descriptives can attach as heads or modifiers either to √Roots or categories. Another implication is that the formal criteria which I develop for a …
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Projected self: the de se across dimensions and beyond pronouns
… nouns. First of all, it provides evidence that expressives are necessarily de se, which means that non-pronominal expressions, such as nouns, verbs etc. can be de se in a non-assertive dimension. Next, it examines in full detail the landscape of expressive (or as it is more recently known, …
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THE LANDSCAPE OF AFFECTIVE MEANING
… For this reason, swear words are often called expressives. Which linguistic mechanisms allow swear words display affective states, and, more importantly, how can such ‘affective content’ be character- ized in a theory of meaning? Even though research on expressive meaning has produced models …
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La thérapie par le conte centrée sur les besoins : étude de cas de deux enfants latino-américains
… fois et l’ont recréé à travers des méthodes expressives diverses à chaque séance (dessin, drame et changement du conte). Pour l’analyse des données, nous avons utilisé la méthode proposée par Miles & Huberman (2003). Les résultats montrent que les deux enfants identifient l’importance des …