Mirjana N. Dedaić

List of John Benjamins publications for which Mirjana N. Dedaić plays a role.

Titles

Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

South Slavic Discourse Particles

Edited by Mirjana N. Dedaić and Mirjana Mišković-Luković

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 197] 2010. ix, 166 pp.
Subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax
This chapter investigates metalingual mitigation markers, discursive strategies that entice the audience to think and feel in unison, and dress their thoughts and emotions in national colours. I focus on such markers employed by the South African president Nelson Mandela in his annual speeches to… read more
Dedaić, Mirjana N. and Sally Hunt 2015 Politics and discourse in South AfricaSinging, Speaking and Writing Politics: South African political discourses, Dedaić, Mirjana N. (ed.), pp. 1–20 | Article
Dedaić, Mirjana N. 2010 6. Reformulating and concluding: The pragmatics of the Croatian discourse marker dakleSouth Slavic Discourse Particles, Dedaić, Mirjana N. and Mirjana Mišković-Luković (eds.), pp. 109–131 | Article
While it is primarily a reformulator, the Croatian discourse marker dakle also has several other functional pragmatic ingredients. Dedaic considers these elements in her attempt to both give a unitary account of this discourse marker and to tease out, in a comparative analysis, whether particles… read more
Mišković-Luković, Mirjana and Mirjana N. Dedaić 2010 1. South Slavic discourse particles: IntroductionSouth Slavic Discourse Particles, Dedaić, Mirjana N. and Mirjana Mišković-Luković (eds.), pp. 1–22 | Article