Chapter 10
An invitation to keyword studies
Guidance for future research
Article outline
- 1.Future studies in cultural keywords
- 2.Locating the candidates for keyness
- 3.Using NSM: Semantic explications or cultural scripts?
- 4.The keyword canons revisited
- Keywords came from discourse
- Keywords reflect cultural values
- Keywords create discursive contexts
- Keywords maintain discursive fixities
- Keywords reveal the scripted lives of people
- Keywords are constitutive of a deep emic logic
- 5.The thick darkness of language
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