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Cultural Keywords in Discourse
Edited by Carsten Levisen and Sophia Waters
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 277] 2017
► pp. 235–242

Chapter 10
An invitation to keyword studies

Guidance for future research

| Roskilde University
| University of New England
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
  • References
Published online: 19 October 2017
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