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How Markers of Stance Manifest in Compromise Agreements: A Corpus Analysis
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How Markers of Stance Manifest in Compromise Agreements: A Corpus Analysis
Yazar:
Marine, Olivia, author.
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9780355992748
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1 electronic resource (69 pages)
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Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 57-06M(E).
Advisors: Tammy A. Gales.
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This thesis compares two genres of compromise agreements -- ceasefires and business mergers -- to each other as well as to the Corpus of Contemporary American English. The genre of ceasefire agreements is one noted for its low levels of success -- ceasefire agreements usually fail in that conflict breaks out again soon after their enactment. Business mergers -- which have a similar purpose and actors, usually succeed. The comparison carried out below is meant to isolate language features occurring differently between the two corpora, and which could contribute to the different levels of success between the two genres. The language features investigated include pronouns, modal verbs, adverbs, and illocutionary verbs. The findings were that all of these features differed significantly in the two corpora (with the possible exception of the illocutionary verbs, which were analyzed only within the ceasefire corpus). The difference in language features between the two corpora suggests that there is some correlation between the language features used in ceasefire agreements and their rates of success, as compared to business merger agreements.
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School code: 0086
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