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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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Language, goals, and situations.

TL;DR: A review of social situations in linguistics, psychology and sociology can be found in this paper, where various approaches to conceptualizing social situations are outlined, and recent empirical research on cognitive representations of social episodes is summarised.

Translating for Communicative Purposes across Culture Boundaries

TL;DR: The paper will explore how two basic options: either to transform the text in such a way that it can work under target-culture conditions, or to replace the source-text functions with their respective meta-functions relate to translation typologies.
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Symbolic Resources Processes in the Development and Use of Symbolic Resources

TL;DR: A number of authors in this volume seek to articulate varying viewpoints on which approach shows more promise for public relations as mentioned in this paper, but they do not specify which approach is more suitable for image-based public relations.
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Wit and Poetry in American Sign Language

TL;DR: In this article, a dichotomy is developed between those properties of the heightened use of sign language which are involved more essentially with the structure created by aspects of movement in general and those that are involved purely with the grammatical code itself.
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The structural semiotics paradigm for marketing research: Theory, methodology, and case analysis

Laura R. Oswald
- 01 Jun 2015 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors expand the current state of semiotics for marketing beyond advertising research to the whole gamut of media and consumer touch points in contemporary marketing, from strategic communication to retail design and consumer behavior.
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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.