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The paper aims to explain the interconnections between text and discourse. It presents some views on discourse and text, and concludes that discourse has the superior and multicodal character in relation to text. An assumption is made that text has a dual nature; it is a product of language, and part of communication. Moreover, the author makes an attempt to describe the role of context as a kind...
Discourse and style: social and aesthetic dimension of text There are two important areas in modern Linguistics: traditional stylistics and discourse studies. We need identify their common interests and differentiate them. They both find out text, context, genre. But traditional stylistics find out these categories as mental and aesthetic phenomena, and discourse studies – as pragmatic and social.
The paper is concerned with the prosodic features of non-literal language use in indirect elicitations in radio talk. It will be demonstrated how intonation becomes mirror of some contextual factors, and how the prosodic features of elicitations can corroborate the speaker’s meaning manifested through certain lexico-grammatical elements in the discourse.
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