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Title: | La dislocation à gauche comme manifestation de la variation stylistique en maltais |
Authors: | Bezzina, Anne-Marie |
Keywords: | Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) Linguistics Language and languages -- Style Frames (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general Formalization (Linguistics) Corpora (Linguistics) Maltese language -- Syntax Maltese language |
Issue Date: | 2015 |
Publisher: | University of Oradea. Faculty of Letters |
Citation: | Bezzina, A. M. (2015). La dislocation à gauche comme manifestation de la variation stylistique en maltais. Studii de Lingvistica, 5, 91-113. |
Abstract: | Cet article étudie le phénomène de la dislocation à gauche en maltais, du point de vue de la variation stylistique. L’analyse se fonde sur un corpus, notamment oral, bâti sur la production linguistique de deux locuteurs, un professionnel de la parole publique (Vice Premier Ministre de Malte), et un Cadre d’entreprise. Le corpus montre qu’en maltais, il est possible d’identifier trois types de segments disloqués : des segments lexicalement pleins, des pronoms personnels et des pronoms démonstratifs. Ces types sont étudiés du point de vue du clivage entre oral et écrit, et entre situations formelles, semi-formelles et informelles. Les taux d’utilisation de ces types, les fonctions pragmatiques et le degré de complexité syntaxique des constituants détachés à gauche du noyau varient en fonction du degré de formalité de la situation de communication. This article studies left-dislocation in Maltese, from the perspective of stylistic variation. The analysis is based on a largely oral corpus, based on the contributions of two speakers, a public-speech professional (Deputy Prime Minister of Malta), and a Manager in a large company. The corpus reveals that three types of dislocated segments are identifiable in Maltese, namely lexically full segments, personal pronouns and demonstrative pronouns. These types are analysed from the point of view of the distinction between the spoken and written orders, and according to whether they appear in formal, semi-formal and informal situations. The degree of formality characterising the communicative situation appears to produce variation in the ratios of use of the three identified types of detached segments, in their pragmatic functions, as well as in their degree of syntactic complexity. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/35163 |
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