No. 66 (2017): Southern Archive (philological sciences)
Romanic, Germanic and Oriental languages

MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF GREETING ATTRACTORS IN THE SYNERGETIC SPEECH ETIQUETTE SYSTEM OF POSTCOLONIAL CHARACTER

М. KOPCHAK

Published 2017-02-27

Keywords

  • attractor,
  • etiquette,
  • character,
  • greeting,
  • function

Abstract

The article explores multifunctional nature of greeting attractors in the synergetic speech etiquette system of English-speaking postcolonial character through the analysis of artistic prose texts of postcolonial novels dating to the end of XX-th – the beginning of XXI-st centuries. Basic functions, verbalized by means of traditional and deviant speech etiquette means have been singled out to prove hybrid nature and multicultural character of modern individual.