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The Pragmatics of Gossip is an attempt to investigate the linguistic construct of gossip in some of Jane Austen's novels from a pure pragmatic perspective.It pragmatically tackles gossip in these literary works. Consequently, it tries to identify the pragmatic structure of gossip, that is the major pragmatic components of which gossip is composed and to identify the major pragmatic strategies employed in the initiation, maintaining, and termination stages of gossip, as well as the most common strategies appealed to in each of the aforementioned stages of gossip.Moreover, the work attempts to…mehr

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The Pragmatics of Gossip is an attempt to investigate the linguistic construct of gossip in some of Jane Austen's novels from a pure pragmatic perspective.It pragmatically tackles gossip in these literary works. Consequently, it tries to identify the pragmatic structure of gossip, that is the major pragmatic components of which gossip is composed and to identify the major pragmatic strategies employed in the initiation, maintaining, and termination stages of gossip, as well as the most common strategies appealed to in each of the aforementioned stages of gossip.Moreover, the work attempts to show whether the pragmatic strategies used by gossipers in the novels under investigation have contributed to the themes of the novels.Finally, The study aims to develop a comprehensive model for the pragmatic analysis of gossip in literary works in general.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Hassan H. Abu-Krooz: -BA in English language and literature obtained in 2005 with the first rank among 72 students.-MA in English language and linguistics obtained in 2013 with excellent grade and the first rank among 7 students.-Joined the Ph.D. Programe in 2014-2015, was the first among 7 students in the courses.Have published 3 papers.