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Publication details [#59097]

Cuenca, Maria Josep. 2014. The use of demonstratives and context activation in Catalan parliamentary debate. Discourse Studies 16 (6) : 729–759.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

context | demonstrative reference | genre | parliamentary debate | pragmatic function

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores (pragmatic functions of) demonstratives' use in Catalan parliamentary debates and underlines how they add to trigger various aspects of (the intricacy and dynamicity of) context in this genre.