Semantic, structural and pragmatic peculiarities of indirect directives (in the short stories by William Somerset Maugham)

Abstract

In the article there is the research of peculiarities of the structural, lexical and pragmatic pecculiarities of indirect directives in the texts of the novels of William Somerset Maugham. It has been defined that imperative meaning of indirect imperative acts can be expressed in the special linguistical form and with the help of the pragmatic factors of creation of their meaning.

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С. В. Мясоєдова

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С. В. Мясоєдова (2016). Semantic, structural and pragmatic peculiarities of indirect directives (in the short stories by William Somerset Maugham). Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 25(2), 84-87. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-459424