On Phatic Function of Language

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Authors

URBANOVÁ Ludmila

Year of publication 2005
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference Patterns. A Festschrift for Libuše Dušková.
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Linguistics
Keywords phatic function; sociolinguistic criteria; re-accentuation; context-dependence
Description The article brings the results of the long-term research into phatic devices present in the discourse of fiction and drama, drawing conclusions with regard to their context-dependence.Comparison of standpoints (Malinowski vs. Bakhtin) forms the theoretical background of the given interpretation.
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