Quelques aspects linguistiques des énoncés horoscopiques Some Linguistic Aspects of Horoscope Statements
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ABSTRACT: How does the wording horoscopes work linguistically? This is the central issue and the common thread that structure this article. Divinatory discourse and advice, the horoscope is now comfortably installed in the corpus of our daily readings, as it appears almost systematically in several national and international media, in particular on the radio, on the net, in the written press… This article studies the grammatical and discursive linguistic characteristics of astrological discourse through the productions three Senegalese daily newspapers which served as an analytical support for our work. Those are Le Soleil, L’Observateur and Enquête.
RÉSUMÉ : Comment fonctionne l’énoncé horoscopique du point de vue linguistique ? Telle est la problématique centrale et le fil conducteur qui structurent cet article. Discours divinatoire et de conseils, l’horoscope s’est désormais confortablement installé dans le corpus de nos lectures quotidiennes, car paraissant presque systématiquement dans les médias nationaux et internationaux, notamment à la radio, sur le net, dans la presse écrite… Cet article étudie les caractéristiques linguistiques, grammaticales et discursives du langage astrologique à travers les productions de trois quotidiens sénégalais qui nous ont servi de support d’analyse. Ce sont Le Soleil, L’Observateur et Enquête.
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