<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The research deals with the relationship of linguistic stylistics and discourse analysis and indicates the possibilities of the connectedness and mutual enrichment of both disciplines. The subject of analysis is a text which we understand as a joint startingpoint object of analyses and, at the same time, also as a mean testifying the affinity of both disciplines. We relate the stylistic understanding of the notion of text as a linguistic-thematic structure with a more recent definition of the term discourse within which in the foreground is the social aspect of language and the text functions as a constituent by means of which we penetrate into the purport of the functioning of humans in social interactions with regard to the extra-linguistic factors participating in the social event. On the basis of topical publicistic texts we illustrate the application of the stylistic and discourse-analytical tools within observing the phenomenon of intertextuality (or interdiscoursivity) entailing the mixing of the means of expression, the crossing of the content-and-composition-related strategies in connection with the hybridization of the value identity of the text (the sophisticated with ordinary, the serious with tabloid) and of the genre models with regard to the meaning of these procedures in grasping the reality.</p></abstract>

The research deals with the relationship of linguistic stylistics and discourse analysis and indicates the possibilities of the connectedness and mutual enrichment of both disciplines. The subject of analysis is a text which we understand as a joint startingpoint object of analyses and, at the same time, also as a mean testifying the affinity of both disciplines. We relate the stylistic understanding of the notion of text as a linguistic-thematic structure with a more recent definition of the term discourse within which in the foreground is the social aspect of language and the text functions as a constituent by means of which we penetrate into the purport of the functioning of humans in social interactions with regard to the extra-linguistic factors participating in the social event. On the basis of topical publicistic texts we illustrate the application of the stylistic and discourse-analytical tools within observing the phenomenon of intertextuality (or interdiscoursivity) entailing the mixing of the means of expression, the crossing of the content-and-composition-related strategies in connection with the hybridization of the value identity of the text (the sophisticated with ordinary, the serious with tabloid) and of the genre models with regard to the meaning of these procedures in grasping the reality.

Between Stylistics and Discourse Analysis

Katedra slovenského jazyka Filozofickej fakulty UK, Bratislava

Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis

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The research deals with the relationship of linguistic stylistics and discourse analysis and indicates the possibilities of the connectedness and mutual...

Between Stylistics and Discourse Analysis

Online veröffentlicht: 08. Okt. 2013

Seitenbereich: 49 - 65

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2013-0002

Schlüsselwörter
discourse analysis, publicistic text, stylistics

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Between Stylistics and Discourse Analysis

Online veröffentlicht: 08. Okt. 2013

Seitenbereich: 49 - 65

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2013-0002

Schlüsselwörterdiscourse analysis, publicistic text, stylistics

This content is open access.

Schlüsselwörter
discourse analysis, publicistic text, stylistics