Guia docente 2012_13
Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución
Máster Universitario en Estudos Ingleses Avanzados: Interpretación Textual y Cultural de las Sociedades Anglófonas Contemporáneas
 Asignaturas
  Lingüística del Discurso y la Comunicación: Líneas y Métodos de Investigación
   Contenidos
Tema Subtema
1.- The Systemic Functional Linguistic approach to Discourse Analysis. 1.1.- System and Language.
1.2.- Cultural context and gender.
1.3.- Social context and register.
1.4. The S.F. model
(Dr. Ana Elina Martínez Ínsua. 3 contact hours.)
2.- Applied Conversational Analysis: media talks and emergency talks. 2.1. What is Applied Conversation Analysis?
2.2. Media talk and emergency calls
2.2.1. The roles of participants
2.2.2. Overall structural organisation
2.2.3. Topical structure
(Profesora Esperanza Rama: sesión de 4 horas.
3.- Applied Conversational Analysis: doctor-patient interaction and courtroom interaction. 3.1. Doctor-patient interaction
3.1.1. Finding out and giving reasons for patient's medical visit
3.1.2. Examining the patient
3.1.3. Diagnostic delivery of news
3.2. Courtroom interaction
3.2.1. Examiners' questioning strategies
3.2.2. Witnesses' answering strategies
(Profesora Esperanza Rama: sesión de 4 horas.
4.- Language and contex: the semantics-pragmatics interface. 4.1.- Contextual factors present in the sentence.
4.2.- Meaning: semantic, pragmatic.
4.3.- Sentence, proposition, conventional meaning and semantic presupposition
4.4.- Exploring context. Classes of context.
4.4.- On the concept: "prepositional enrichment."
(Dr. Eduardo Varela Bravo: 3 contact hours)
5.- Language and discourse: the pragmatic interpretation of sentences in context. 5.1.- Gice's cooperative principle. Literal, explicit and implicit meaning.
5.2.- Pragmatic interpretation and Relevance Theory.
5.3.- Literal and figurative meaning.
5.4.- The expression of the speaker's attitude towards what is said.
5.5.- Other communicative functions beyond the informative.
5.6.- Meaning, sense and social conventions.
(Dr. Eduardo Varela Bravo: 3 contact hours)
6.- Research topics in Discourse and Communication Linguistics.
(Drs. Esperanza Rama and Eduardo Varela Bravo: 2 contact hours.)
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