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Theory: Discourse

It was noted in an earlier blog post concerning texts that discourse is generally understood as pertaining to speech and texts to writing. Moreover, it was specified that this common sense division to speech and writing is also utilized by some, but not all linguists. For others, these terms are interchangeable. I tried my best […]

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Theory: Dialogism

Dialogue is generally understood as pertaining to two or more people speaking to one another, the idea being that the people involved either speak or listen to the other people. This is the case, but this is not its only definition. This blog post explores how all language can be understood as a dialogue. This […]