COGNITIVE VARIATION IN DISCOURSE MARKING OF EPISTEMIC VIGILANCE IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN

COGNITIVE VARIATION IN DISCOURSE MARKING OF EPISTEMIC VIGILANCE IN ENGLISH AND RUSSIAN

Author:  Klepikova T.A., Klepikova I.V.

Affiliation:  St.-Petersburg State University of Economy and Finance

Abstract: 

The paper presents the analysis of cognitive-communicative variation in discourse marking of epistemic vigilance. Conventional discourse markers of epistemic vigilance in Russian and English are considered from a constructional point of view.

Keywords:  epistemic vigilance, discourse marker, discourse pragmatics, constructions

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Pages:  366-369