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Social Сonstructivism and Analysis of the Scenario of Small Talk in English Discourse
- Authors: Lyubimova O.Y.1
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Affiliations:
- Moscow State Linguistic University
- Issue: No 10(878) (2023)
- Pages: 58-64
- Section: Linguistics
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/2542-2197/article/view/329127
- ID: 329127
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Abstract
The article reveals the concept of social constructivism, explores the scenario of small talk of English-speaking community, its features and main characteristics. The main characteristic feature of small talk is the concept of politeness and its verbal expression in the English-speaking environment. The small talk script has a full or partly ritualized nature in English language communication.
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Olga Yurievna Lyubimova
Moscow State Linguistic University
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Email: ol_lyubimova@mail.ru
PhD (Philology), Assistant Professor at the Department of Linguistics and Professional Communication in the Field of Law Institute of International Law and Justice Moscow State Linguistic University
Russian FederationReferences
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