type of discourse
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftypeanddiscourse
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type
noun
uk/taɪp/us/taɪp/
a particular group of people or things that share similar characteristics and form a smaller division of a ...
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discourse
noun
uk/ˈdɪs.kɔːs/us/ˈdɪs.kɔːrs/
languagespecialized
the use of language to communicate in speech or writing, or an example ...
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(Definition oftypeanddiscoursefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Narrativity is atypeofdiscoursewith which temporal existence, temporality in existence, is transformed into a linguistic form.
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There was an interaction between thetypeofdiscourseand the younger children's ability to separate wording from intentional structure.
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Moreover, the situational context limits thetypeofdiscoursethat can be used.
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We therefore propose a new model that combines all factor groups except narration (and, inevitably,typeofdiscourse) in a single interactive group.
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The authors argue that discourse dominance, proficiency, priority, usage patterns, and symbolic value all contribute to thetypeofdiscoursedescribed.
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Thistypeofdiscourseis usually described as 'artificial', 'contrived' and deliberately 'planned' for practising the language.
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We predict that children will make fewer errors interpreting pronouns in thistypeofdiscoursecontext.
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In line with this assumption, a major objective of thistypeofdiscourseanalysis is to reveal what linguistic practices and rhetorical strategies have to tell about the social world.
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Thistypeofdiscourseis often called "chatter".
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Thistypeofdiscourseis viewed as past, finished, hierarchically superior, and therefore demands unconditional allegiance rather than accepting interpretation.
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Political speeches, manifestos, and resistance movements participate in thistypeofdiscourse, to establish an identity and a call to action within that identity.
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If there are too few, it may not be possible to capture all the different types of discourse.
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A literary eld includes all types of literature and other types of discourse.
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Consequently, a further aim of this paper is to show that as text production matures, the two different types of discourse become less dichotomously differentiated.
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The findings have implications for the question of functional equivalence across different types of discourse.
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Many researchers of discourse theory have proposed that there are different types of discourse blocks.
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Three types of discourse events have been considered: delegated discourse, mediated communication, and a highly specific type of codeswitching in formal language.
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