On the etymology of the term “discourse” in modern linguistics

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Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2019. Volume 4. No. 6. pp. 641-647.

Authors

Inzhechik A. A.*
Omsk State Technical University
11 Mira Avenue, 644050 Omsk, Russia

Abstract

The article is devoted to the etymology of the term “discourse” as an object of interdisciplinary research. Besides, in work the following aspects are considered: the problem of the polysemy of discourse and various approaches to its study in domestic and foreign linguistics.

Keywords

  • discourse
  • discourse-analysis
  • speech
  • anthropocentrism
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