This essay is intended as an introduction to “French enunciative narratology” or the theory thus termed on the basis of a certain number of criteria presented in the introduction: the fact that it is produced by linguists; the fact that it aims to remedy the shortcomings of Genettian narratology in the domain of linguistics; the fact that it refers to the work of enunciative linguistics, applie...

We present an analysis of the linguistic markers of the enunciative modalities in direct reported speech, in a multilingual framework concerning Arabic and French. Furthermore, we present a platform for automatic annotation of semantic relations, based on the Contextual Exploration method. This platform allows the automatic annotation and categorisation of quotational segments in both languages...

this study aims at the analysis of the discourse of the art in the middle east. therefore, at the first stage, after criticizing the limitations of the theory of style in the modern art analysis, we emphasize discourse analysis as an alternative approach; at the second stage, we apply discourse approach in order to analyze the art in the middle east. the discourse analysis of art consists, at o...

In this paper we present the development of a corpus of French newswire texts annotated with enunciative and modal commitment information. The annotation scheme we propose is based on the detection of predicative cues referring to an enunciative and/or modal variation and their scope at a sentence level. We describe how we have improved our annotation guideline by using the evaluation (in terms...

This article proposes a new model for the analysis of texts, particularly adapted to the study of verbalizations. The model has been built to characterize the invariance between texts written by the same author. It includes two levels :-at the enunciative level, lexical and syntactical regularities in the expressions of an identical intention are represented by « enunciative patterns » ;-at the...

This paper uses the Theory of Enunciative Operations and suggests new concepts for a linguistic analysis of ‘pragmatic’ effects such as the construction, through the use of grammatical markers, and connectives in particular, of indirect meaning, and argumentative force. Defining a three-term relation, the coordinator but is considered here as a counter-subordinator which both creates an argumen...

Objective: To present categories which explain the language functioning between infants and their mothers from Benveniste’s concept of semiotic system, and verify whether such categories can be described numerically. Method: Four mother-infant dyads were monitored in three stages. The first study consisted of a qualitative analysis of the transcribed video recordings conducted in each stage. We...

This article focuses on the attempts to construct fourth industrial revolution (4IR) in South Africa, and some of its educational implications. Using Foucault's (1972) notion enunciative modalities, drawing empirically statements made by World Economic Forum, African government, universities, shows that it is people governments, economy, academia who are positioned as authorities delimitation d...