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Style in Language

Richard Kuhns
- 01 Sep 1961 - 
- Vol. 20, Iss: 1, pp 110-111
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This article is published in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism.The article was published on 1961-09-01. It has received 763 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Style (sociolinguistics).

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What Rhetoric Can Contribute to an Ethnopoetics of Narrative Performance in Teaching: The Significance of Parallelism in One Teacher's Narrative.

TL;DR: This article examined the poetic dimensions of one performed narrative in teaching and found a teacher's construal of a tightly coherent poetic text which may cue processes of identification during a lesson about Kristallnacht.
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Basic Kinship Terms: Christian Relations, Chronotopic Formulations, and a Korean Confrontation of Language

TL;DR: In this article, an ethnographic analysis of the pragmatic links among forms of address, honorifics and narratives of spiritual maturity clarifies a conflict between two Christian models of social change in South Korea: absolute social rupture and transcendence and progressive shifts in social orientation and institutional self-location.
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Retórica como ciencia de la expresividad (presupuestos para una retórica general)

TL;DR: In this article, the authors deal with the reactivation of Rhetoric as the general science of text, in which the study of elocutio is given an adequate place, and the role of inventio, dispositio and actio is stressed.
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Modeling user context with applications to media retrieval

TL;DR: A graph based, multi-relational representation framework for knowledge, and model its temporal dynamics using a linear dynamical system, which results in a stable and convergent system.
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Indexical order and the dialectics of sociolinguistic life

TL;DR: The concept of indexical order is introduced in this article to analyze how semiotic agents access macro-sociological plane categories and concepts as values in the indexable realm of the micro-contextual.
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Language Style as Audience Design

TL;DR: The basic principle of language style is that an individual speaker does not always talk in the same way on all occasions as discussed by the authors, which is one of the most challenging aspects of sociolinguistic variation.
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The four elementary forms of sociality : framework for a unified theory of social relations

TL;DR: The motivation, planning, production,production, comprehension, coordination, and evaluation of human social life may be based largely on combinations of 4 psychological models: communal sharing, authority ranking, equality matching, market pricing and market pricing.
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Language and Gender

TL;DR: Language and Gender as discussed by the authors is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field, who argue that the connections between language and gender are deep yet fluid, and arise in social practice.
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Politeness phenomena in modern Chinese

Yueguo Gu
TL;DR: This paper presented an account of politeness phenomena in modern Chinese and made a critical comparison between western notions of face and politeness and their Chinese counterparts, and four politeness maxims are formulated and illustrated.