This work, mostly based on the Semiolinguistic Theory of Discourse Analysis, intends to discuss aspects of the verbal-visual semiosis in illustrated books regarding the process of pathemization, that is, the triggering of emotions from descriptive staging. It is assumed that pathemization, of an int...

The aim of this paper is to point out the grammatical casuistry linked to the so-called mass-neuter in Asturian common speech. It will show how, in Asturian noun morphology, neuter agreement involves the expression of different semantic categories (animacy, eventivity, distributivity, singulativenes...

In this paper we question the "modern" concept of literacy, observing it as it is a new theory aiming at replacing the concept of "alphabetization" and its practices so as to produce effective ways of inserting the subject in the worlds of writing and reading. We especially employ the Bakhtinian con...

The media speeches have become a nature for everyone, as there are no people who do not contact him every day. So journalists present the reality, but they also seek to decipher it, meaning manipulation of public opinion. This event also appears when the journalist imposes his opinion on a political...

Entrevista

RESUMO: O trabalho investiga a possibilidade de que a descrição bakhtiniana da cisão entre prosa e poesia possa ter sido superada pela proposta radical de Joyce em seu último romance, Finnegans Wake,que se apresentaria assim como uma espécie de nova pan-literatura.ABSTRACT: This paper examins the po...

Review

In this paper we analyze some words with textile meaning belonging to the weaving lexicon documented in notarial registries of peninsular and islander documents from the seventeenth century gathered in the Lexical Corpus of Inventories (CorLexIn). We have completed a brief historical study of each w...

Resenha

Gina Puică, University of Suceava, has just published in the Hermann Editions, in the ‘Vertige de la langue’ collection, the volume Theodor Cazaban or the silent revolt. A Romanian writer in exile, the preface of which is signed by Béatrice Bonhomme. Starting with the doctoral thesis supported by th...

The Brazilian translation (2015) of Patrick Sériot's Preface to the French translation (2010) of Marxism and the Philosophy of Language (MPL) provides a good opportunity to discuss this work and its relevance for the field of Human Sciences, considering different possible interpretations. In this se...

The study aims to highlight how the poetic word can be a strong ally to the diversity of knowledge in the search for new ways of viewing, understanding and interpreting man and the world. In the article, it is our purpose to articulate theoretical cuttings and poetic texts or fragments which, as a m...

The lexical norm is highly dynamic today. This is particularly evident in the written media. It is the written language that leads the whole linguistic process of a language. Nevertheless, the lexical norm is flexible and accepts more easily linguistic neologisms.

Editorial

Editorial

In Graciliano Ramos’s novel distress, the gradual mental dissolution of Luís da Silva is intrinsically linked to the conditions of urban life in modernity, and the city is referred to or weekly as Babel, the original urban chaos, or like Babilônia, Urbs corrupted by the defect. In addition, the recu...

the article presents a review of the modal tags that mark the political discourse of the candidates Traian Băsescu and Adrian Năstase during the 2004 presidential campaign. The corpus consists essentially of the political discourses present in the television programme Seara pre- edin- Le Soirée des...

RESUMO: Este artigo aborda, de uma perspectiva discursiva, o funcionamento da alteridade no tratamento editorial de textos. Analisamos dois aspectos: primeiro, os lugares enunciativos que aí se instituem em correlação — autor e leitor; segundo, as memórias discursivas que balizam sua realização, sem...

I would like to reflect on the author’s problem in Bajtín, which is the object of numerous sieges throughout his work: as a character, as an architectural ideologist, as a masked voice, as a polyphonic ear, as a dialogue interlocutor over time. I propose to look at these positions from the link betw...