Discourse As Function: Introduction

• Authors: CHOVANEC Jan
• Year of publication: 2009
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Brno Studies in English
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Arts

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• Field: Linguistics
• Keywords: discourse; pragmatics; functionalism
• Description: The article is an introduction to the special monothematic issue of Brno Studies in English. It discusses the unifying role of the functional approach, as applied to various areas of language and discourse study.