Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845

The aim of this paper is to examine commands and division of duties in the laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845. We employed the following methods in our analysis: functional, stylistic, syntactic, linguistic, historical and discourse analysis. We have come to the conclusion that the moda...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9f2cff74a2844c8a82b7fe0466abab752021-12-05T18:02:10ZCommands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 18450353-90082683-579710.5937/bastina31-30126https://doaj.org/article/9f2cff74a2844c8a82b7fe0466abab752021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0353-9008/2021/0353-90082154015P.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/0353-9008https://doaj.org/toc/2683-5797The aim of this paper is to examine commands and division of duties in the laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845. We employed the following methods in our analysis: functional, stylistic, syntactic, linguistic, historical and discourse analysis. We have come to the conclusion that the modal verb should within the deep structure of the legal texts, ought to be expressed on the surface structure via (in)expressive means. Stern orders are connected to certain professions such as soldiers or government officials. More lenient orders and suggestions are connected with situations where the legislator is of a lower rank than the addressee. Additional expressiveness is conditioned by the lexical and semantic properties of the verbs, the use of negation, additional qualifiers and the accumulation of examples.Pavlović-Jovanović Jelena M.Institute of Serbian Culture Priština, Leposavićarticlehistorical discourse analysissyntax19th centurylegal discourseHistory (General) and history of EuropeDSocial sciences (General)H1-99ENSRBaština, Vol 2021, Iss 54, Pp 15-27 (2021)
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SR
topic historical discourse analysis
syntax
19th century
legal discourse
History (General) and history of Europe
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Social sciences (General)
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spellingShingle historical discourse analysis
syntax
19th century
legal discourse
History (General) and history of Europe
D
Social sciences (General)
H1-99
Pavlović-Jovanović Jelena M.
Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
description The aim of this paper is to examine commands and division of duties in the laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845. We employed the following methods in our analysis: functional, stylistic, syntactic, linguistic, historical and discourse analysis. We have come to the conclusion that the modal verb should within the deep structure of the legal texts, ought to be expressed on the surface structure via (in)expressive means. Stern orders are connected to certain professions such as soldiers or government officials. More lenient orders and suggestions are connected with situations where the legislator is of a lower rank than the addressee. Additional expressiveness is conditioned by the lexical and semantic properties of the verbs, the use of negation, additional qualifiers and the accumulation of examples.
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title Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
title_short Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
title_full Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
title_fullStr Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
title_full_unstemmed Commands and division of duties in the Codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
title_sort commands and division of duties in the codes of laws, decrees and ordinances from 1840 and 1845
publisher Institute of Serbian Culture Priština, Leposavić
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