For quite some time now the French linguist Oswald Ducrot has been trying to develop a new theory of argumentation in the language-system (TAL), a theory that explores the argumentative potential of language as a system. In this paper I will try to sh ow how--from the standpoint of TAL--the role of co(n)text in linguistic analysis is often overestimated. The basic features of the co(n)text are already given by the utterance itself: co(n)text does not (re)interpret a given utterance, but the utterance in many respects, creates the co(n)text
Context is the environment that forms discourse and is one of the key factors influencing dis...
The book is a general discussion of the notion of a speech context, and the development and defense ...
Many language users tend to undermine the influence context exerts on meaning, which moves meaning f...
The significance of context to the proper interpretation of texts has been known for millennia; it i...
It seems to be a cornmon-place enough statement to note that language depends on con-text. For examp...
Context is a dynamic concept which is treated as a variable. This thesis tries to analyze, with the ...
A few years ago, I had a student whose answer to every point I was making was, “Well, that depends o...
In considering the Cambridge School of intellectual history, we should distinguish Skinner’s convent...
Although most scholars would accept that the notion of context is fundamental not only for pragmatic...
Context is a central concept in the analysis of discourse and interaction in all the major research ...
This paper argues that in addition to the familiar approach using formal contexts, there is now a ne...
In this paper I make two main points: (1) we need a better understanding of context, (2) there may b...
Context is a core notion of linguistic theory. However, while there are numerous attempts at explain...
This paper argues that in addition to the familiar approach using formal contexts, there is now a ne...
For discourse analysts, the notion of context is a key factor that differentiates approaches to data...
Context is the environment that forms discourse and is one of the key factors influencing dis...
The book is a general discussion of the notion of a speech context, and the development and defense ...
Many language users tend to undermine the influence context exerts on meaning, which moves meaning f...
The significance of context to the proper interpretation of texts has been known for millennia; it i...
It seems to be a cornmon-place enough statement to note that language depends on con-text. For examp...
Context is a dynamic concept which is treated as a variable. This thesis tries to analyze, with the ...
A few years ago, I had a student whose answer to every point I was making was, “Well, that depends o...
In considering the Cambridge School of intellectual history, we should distinguish Skinner’s convent...
Although most scholars would accept that the notion of context is fundamental not only for pragmatic...
Context is a central concept in the analysis of discourse and interaction in all the major research ...
This paper argues that in addition to the familiar approach using formal contexts, there is now a ne...
In this paper I make two main points: (1) we need a better understanding of context, (2) there may b...
Context is a core notion of linguistic theory. However, while there are numerous attempts at explain...
This paper argues that in addition to the familiar approach using formal contexts, there is now a ne...
For discourse analysts, the notion of context is a key factor that differentiates approaches to data...
Context is the environment that forms discourse and is one of the key factors influencing dis...
The book is a general discussion of the notion of a speech context, and the development and defense ...
Many language users tend to undermine the influence context exerts on meaning, which moves meaning f...