Roman Jakobson defined six functions of language (or communication functions), according to which an effective act of verbal communication can be described...

ethnography of communication developed by Dell Hymes and the semiotics of culture developed by Jakobson's former student Michael Silverstein. Jakobson's concept...

Category theory – General theory of mathematical structures Jakobson's functions of language – Theory of language Language-oriented programming – programming...

world. Roman Jakobson's model on the functions of language has two levels of description: the various component elements forming language, and what humans...

response to Jakobson's call for an 'implicational typology'. While North American functionalism was initially influenced by the functionalism of the Prague...

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as "god of creaking, swishing". Jakobson's etymology was supported by Aleksander Gieysztor. In his search for manifestations of the cult of wind in the...

typological satisfying Jakobson's condition of genetic interpretability. Simons, Gary F.; Charles D. Fennig, eds. (2018). "Bibliography of Ethnologue Data Sources"...

of "small talk" (conversation for its own sake) in speech communication, where it is also called "grooming talking." In Roman Jakobson's typology of communication...

According to Jakobson's model, art is created when the message itself (which carries the poetic function) is stressed. This model functions in conjunction...

6–8). In a third example of the current (third) paradigm, since Roman Jakobson's student Michael Silverstein opened the way, there has been an increase...

distinguishing between six functions of language: the emotive, referential, phatic, metalingual, conative and poetic function (Zwaan 1993, p. 7) . To Jacobson...

Language attrition is the process of decreasing proficiency in or losing a language. For first or native language attrition, this process is generally...

the nature of the verbal exchange between analyst and patient in the context of Roman Jakobson's (1976, 1990) typology of the six functions of "the speech...

grammar (TGG) is part of the theory of generative grammar, especially of natural languages. It considers grammar to be a system of rules that generate exactly...

and topical guide to linguistics: Linguistics is the scientific study of language. Someone who engages in this study is called a linguist. Linguistics...

(alternatively called "metalinguistic" or "reflexive") Function is the use of language (what Jakobson calls "Code") to discuss or describe itself. There is...

Features and their Correlates. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. Jakobson, Roman; Halle, Morris (1971). Fundamentals of Language. The Hague: Mouton....

spoken language. The great benefit of writing systems is their ability to maintain a persistent record of information expressed in a language, which can...

at the New School in New York during WWII and was influenced by both Jakobson's structuralism, as well as the American anthropological tradition. In Elementary...

code-switching or language alternation occurs when a speaker alternates between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context of a single conversation...

Jakubinsky and Roman Jakobson. The adherents of this model placed poetic language at the center of their inquiry. As Warner remarks, "Jakobson makes it clear...

properties of language. This was taken up by Roman Jakobson in an essay entitled: "Shifters and Verbal Categories," and influenced the development of the Prague...

couple as representing the possibilities of linguistic selection (metaphor) and combination (metonymy); Jakobson's work became important for such French...

Jakobson's lecture is often credited with being the first coherent formulation of stylistics, and his argument was that the study of poetic language should...

study of language. Linguistics is based on a theoretical as well as a descriptive study of language and is also interlinked with the applied fields of language...

the branch of linguistics that studies how languages systematically organize their phones or, for sign languages, their constituent parts of signs. The...

A phoneme is a sound or a group of different sounds perceived to have the same function by speakers of the language or dialect in question. An example...

shows how it functions as a single, conjoined system. These systems illustrate the point that vocabulary, syntax, and other aspects of language knowledge...

dative of Latin. So when comparing cases across languages, the functions of a particular case need to be considered, rather than the labels the language has...