Discourse

  • 91discourse analysis — /ˈdɪskɔs ənæləsəs/ (say diskaws uhnaluhsuhs) noun Linguistics 1. a process for revealing the structure of an extended or complex utterance, that is, one longer than one sentence, with a linguistic and sociolinguistic perspective. 2. a particular… …

  • 92discourse marker — …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 93discourse on something — disˈcourse on/upon sth derived (formal) to talk or give a long speech about sth that you know a lot about • He discoursed for hours on the problems of the education system. Main entry: ↑discoursederived …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 94discourse upon something — disˈcourse on/upon sth derived (formal) to talk or give a long speech about sth that you know a lot about • He discoursed for hours on the problems of the education system. Main entry: ↑discoursederived …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 95Critical discourse analysis — (CDA) is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of discourse that views language as a form of social practice and focuses on the ways social and political domination are visible in text and talk.[1] Since Norman Fairclough s Language and… …

    Wikipedia

  • 96Open discourse — is a technical term employed in discourse analysis and Sociolinguistics which is contrasted with Closed Discourse. The concept of open and closed discourse is associated with the overlay of open and closed discourse communities and open and… …

    Wikipedia

  • 97Corpus-assisted discourse studies — Corpus assisted discourse studies, or CADS, is related historically and methodologically to the discipline of corpus linguistics. The principal endeavor of corpus assisted discourse studies is the investigation, and comparison of features of… …

    Wikipedia

  • 98Political discourse analysis — is a field of discourse analysis which focuses on discourse in political forums (such as debates, speeches, and hearings) as the phenomenon of interest.Political discourse is the formal exchange of reasoned views as to which of several… …

    Wikipedia

  • 99Functional discourse grammar — is a grammar theory that explains how linguistic utterances are shaped, based on the goals and knowledge of natural language users. In doing so, it contrasts with Chomskyan transformational grammar. Functional Discourse Grammar has been developed …

    Wikipedia

  • 100Preliminary Discourse to the Encyclopedia of Diderot — The Preliminary Discourse to the Encyclopedia of Diderot ( Discours Préliminaire des Éditeurs ) is the primer to Denis Diderot s Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une Société de Gens de lettres , a… …

    Wikipedia