NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION IN PAREMIA: PRAGMATICS OF BEING SILENT Cover Image

НЕВЕРБАЛЬНА КОМУНІКАЦІЯ В ПАРЕМІЯХ: ПРАГМАТИКА МОВЧАННЯ
NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION IN PAREMIA: PRAGMATICS OF BEING SILENT

Author(s): Tetiana Osipova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Communication studies, Pragmatics
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza

Summary/Abstract: The pragmatics of being silent is closely connected with the pragmatics of speech. Paremia as an non-communicative unit represents silence as a zero speech act. The article focuses on the analysis of parameters of non-verbal communication that motivate behaviour of a person.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 151-155
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Ukrainian