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What is discourse and why analyze it?
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What is discourse and why analyze it?
Is used by
Linguists
Psycholigst
sociologists
DISCOURSE
Tendencies in twentieth-century linguistics
Are divided in
Formalism
That's to say
interest in structure of language
Functionalism
It means
interest in what language is used for
Self-construction
Some characteristics are
People tend to tell the researcher the things he wants to hear
happens in ordinary talk
matters are more complex when talking
It means
Language above the sentence
Is made by
making assumptions, basing on the knowledge we have about the world
Looks for
structure in units that are larger than one sentence
Must be
using language to mean something
Language users
have problems identifying sentences that are not texts
For example
Later, an item about vasectomy and the results of the do it yourself competition
Furthermore
The speaker utterance has no structure
DESIGNED BY: DANIELA MENA, ANA GARAY AND RICARDO PARRA
interpret larger texts not only sentences
For example
The baby cried/ the mommy picked it up
Can be
A sequence of events- cause and effect- A and then B
Requires
Relevant terms
They are
Talk
Is
Spoken language
Generic and inclusive
Conversation
Refres to
Spoken language rather than written language
However
People consider conversation is also done throgh chatting
Using
Facebook
Whatsapp
Chatrooms
Discourse
Is
Language used in any medium
A technical term
Some linguistcs
Want to know how turn talking works like
Take discourse as a source of evidence
Study how people talk is evidence of their lives
Telecom
Is
A british company created to improve nation's communication skills
People's understanding of the world
is
shaped by the way they used language according to what they have available
Takes into account
Texts
Can be
A sentence or smaller than a sentence
For example
Word MEN written on the door of a public bathroom
Used to
Convey a meaning
Includes
Positive discourse
For example
drugs use is a recreational activity
Negative discourse
For example
drugs use is a crime
Letter P for parcking lot
Used for
Investigating social voices of people
Works with
Data that is done in writting
Language using
is
An intersubjective process
Discourse analysis
Is not
Completely related with spoken discourse
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