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Doing things with words across time. Snapshots of communicative practices in and from the past ...
Gesuato, Sara; Dossena, Marina; Cesiri, Daniela. - : University of Salento, 2019
Abstract: Knowing our contextualized (hi)story means being able to understand ourselves and how the world works. This kind of knowledge is key to self-awareness and self-empowerment, which also have a close connection with how we use language to communicate, to develop social interactions, to build relationships, and to project our identity. The diachronic evolution of languages is therefore a crucial part of a social being's historical situatedness. The account of this evolution, i.e. historical linguistics, has traditionally focused on formal aspects of language as a grammatical system, investigating changes affecting or reflected in orthography, phonetics-phonology, morphology, syntax and vocabulary. More recently, however, scholarly attention has broadened its scope to include functional aspects of language use, such as strategies and conventions of communicative affordances over time, thus giving rise to historical pragmatics. In this special issue, the contributions encompass three main areas within historical ...
Keyword: Corpus linguistics; Diachronic analysis; Discourse practices; Historical pragmatics; Variation, prescription and adaptation
URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.1285/i22390359v31
http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/linguelinguaggi/article/view/21177/17945
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Doing things with words across time. Snapshots of communicative practices in and from the past
In: Lingue e Linguaggi; Volume 31 (2019) - Special Issue; 1-280 (2019)
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