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Publication details [#6899]

Morawski, Stefan. 1970. The basic functions of quotation. In Greimas, Algirdas J., Roman Jakobson, M.R. Mayenowa, S.K. Saumjan, W. Steinitz and S. Zolkiewski, eds. Sign, language, culture. Mouton. pp. 690–705.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

authority | culture | functions of language | quote

Annotation

An attempt to define 'quotation' and to distinguish some basic varieties in terms of function (such as maintenance of cultural continuity, appeal to authorities, and the erudite function).