In the section Study of folklore
The types of discourse genres in the Altay proverbs and Sayings
Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
proverbs, sayings, a speech genre, the standard statement, a text modality
Abstract
Article is devoted speech genres in the Altay proverbs and the sayings representing standard statements. Their text modality is various, 4 inclinations are presented to them: Indicative, Imperative, Conditional, Imperative-Optative; and also the means expressing a Obligative modality. Modal forms of a predicate in proverbs and sayings creat different discourse genres, such as statement, dispraise, praise, prohibition, recommendation, desire, instruction, warning and obligation.
Bibliographic reference
Oynotkinova Nadezhda Romanovna. The types of discourse genres in the Altay proverbs and Sayings // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2012. № 4. Pp. 15–20.