Rituals

LU, Wei-lun and Svitlana SHURMA. Rituals. In Stephen Pihlaja. Analysing Religious Discourse. 1st ed. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021, p. 217-234. Analysing Religious Discourse. ISBN 978-1-108-86395-7.

Basic information

Original name

Rituals

Authors

LU, Wei-lun (158 Taiwan, guarantor, belonging to the institution) and Svitlana SHURMA (804 Ukraine)

Edition

1. vyd. Cambridge, UK, Analysing Religious Discourse, p. 217-234, 18 pp. Analysing Religious Discourse, 2021

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

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Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Kapitola resp. kapitoly v odborné knize

Field of Study

60203 Linguistics

Country of publisher

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Publication form

printed version "print"

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Link to book description

Organization unit

Faculty of Arts

ISBN

978-1-108-86395-7

Keywords in English

ritual; idioms; cognitive linguistics; Mandarin

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Abstract

V originále

The chapter introduces the function of language in human rituals. We use the language of death (eulogistic idioms) at Buddhist and Christian funerals as illustration. The discussion is informed by Cognitive Linguistics.