I'm working on proximisation in the presidential address, applying Cap's (2013) theory. But I want to incorporate how speakers (presidents) negotiate access to addressees via cognitive. lexical and discourse forms.
Thank you.
You could develop the idea of proximisation by taking a look at the second paper below on proximity and subjective distance:
(+ the first paper is a recent application of Cap's theory):
Article 'Look who's talking now': A taxonomy of speakers in single-t...
Article Proximity, subjectivity, and space: Rethinking distance in h...
Thanks Dragos. I've read Anna's paper. too. Could you send me a copy of this second paper?
Maybe you can find some more ideas in this journal (it is bilingual - Porteguese and English):
http://revistas.pucsp.br/bakhtiniana
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