DISCOURSE TYPOLOGY: AN INTEGRAL APPROACH

Authors

  • Tamara Nikolaevna Khamutova Author

Abstract

The article focuses on the problem of discourse typology. The notions of discourse, its
structure, principal constituents and correlation of discourse, text and communication are
investigated. Different approaches to the analysis of discourse are described with a special
emphasis on the integral approach. An integral typology of discourse with respect to its
cognitive, social, cultural and language aspects is presented. Perspectives of further research
are outlined.

Author Biography

  • Tamara Nikolaevna Khamutova

    Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of Linguistics and Crosscultural Communication, Faculty of Linguistics South Ural State University (Chelyabinsk), khomutovatn@susu.ru.

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2014)

Section

Articles