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Loslabern. Über Das (Ungenierte) Brechen Von Textmustern, Daniel Jach
Loslabern. Über Das (Ungenierte) Brechen Von Textmustern, Daniel Jach
Masters Theses
When it comes to the production and reception of texts, most linguists will readily agree that writers as well as readers constitute and follow typical text patterns as they produce and read texts. It has become common today to describe text patterns as typical sets of manifestations of formal, thematic, and pragmatic features that arise from resemblances between different texts and that are inscribed in the communicative memories of a language community. However, speakers also transcend text patterns every day and oscillate between following and overstepping textual rules. This thesis investigates how speakers categorize linguistic knowledge in text patterns, and …