The Translation of Ellipsis as Identity Marker in the Literary Dialogue
Apart from the ellipsis occurring in discourse as a fairly common cohesive device, the literary dialogue oftentimes uses ellipsis as a stylistic or rhetorical device or as a means of endowing characters with idiolectal or sociolectal features. This paper examines such instances of ellipsis which con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/ausp-2018-0025 |