Conversation, characterisation and corpus linguistics: Dialogue in Jane Austen’s <i>Sense and Sensibility</i>

This article reports on a corpus-based exploration of the role that fictional dialogue plays in characterisation. The focus is on the two main characters of Austen’s Sense and Sensibility and (a) the extent to which certain features of their dialogue can be said to tie in with general perceptions th...

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Main Author: E.H. Hubbard
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2002-08-01
Series:Literator
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Online Access:https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/331