Small talk in the paradigm of speech genres

Abstract

This paper provides a short overview of the speech genres classifications according to the structured and communicative approach. The major attention is paid to small talk as a complex, rhetorical, conventional speech genre of soft formalization. The study is also focused on its location in the speech genres paradigm as a whole and on its place in phatic speech – informative speech.

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М. М. Жовнір

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М. М. Жовнір (2017). Small talk in the paradigm of speech genres. Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 30(1), 26-29. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-462822