Reconstruction of connections at supraphrastic level of information structure in discourse. Cover Image

Reconstruire les enchaînements au niveau supraphrastique de la structure informationnelle du discours
Reconstruction of connections at supraphrastic level of information structure in discourse.

Author(s): Ewa Miczka
Subject(s): Language studies, Sociolinguistics
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: thematic chains; thematic segment; global theme; theme; rheme; thematic connection; information structure of discourse;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to analyse the connections between global theme and thematic segments which constitute the intermediate level of information structure in discourse. The information structures are defined as hierarchically organized thematic-rhematic structures and, in their thematic part, the author distinguishes three levels represented by: global theme, themes of thematic segments and themes of phrases. The author focuses her attention on explicite and implicite connections appearing in the place where global theme and different thematic segments contact

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 1-10
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: French
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