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la diamésie

English translation: diamesia

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French term or phrase:la diamésie
English translation:diamesia
Entered by: Tamara Grace Blom

09:28 Feb 24, 2012
French to English translations [PRO]
Linguistics / Nött/nötta
French term or phrase: la diamésie
la diamésie entre l’oral et l’écrit.
Tamara Grace Blom
Local time: 08:02
diamesia
Explanation:
Hi, the below refers to an academic paper and gives the English translation.

http://www.cairn.info/resume.php?ID_ARTICLE=TL_059_0147

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Note added at 34 mins (2012-02-24 10:03:11 GMT)
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Hi, sorry, it would have been more helpful to add the translations!

Alberto Mioni (1983) a proposé d’ajouter à l’architecture δια de Coseriu un cinquième paramètre, la diamésie, définie comme l’opposition graduelle entre l’écrit et le parlé.

Alberto Mioni (1983) suggested adding a fifth parameter to Coseriu’s “architecture” of linguistic varieties, the diamesia, defined as a gradual opposition between spoken and written language.
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Gail Clark
Grading comment
Many thanks! The content was indeed the diamesia between the written and the spoken language
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diamesia


Explanation:
Hi, the below refers to an academic paper and gives the English translation.

http://www.cairn.info/resume.php?ID_ARTICLE=TL_059_0147

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Note added at 34 mins (2012-02-24 10:03:11 GMT)
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Hi, sorry, it would have been more helpful to add the translations!

Alberto Mioni (1983) a proposé d’ajouter à l’architecture δια de Coseriu un cinquième paramètre, la diamésie, définie comme l’opposition graduelle entre l’écrit et le parlé.

Alberto Mioni (1983) suggested adding a fifth parameter to Coseriu’s “architecture” of linguistic varieties, the diamesia, defined as a gradual opposition between spoken and written language.

Gail Clark
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Many thanks! The content was indeed the diamesia between the written and the spoken language

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jocelyne Cuenin: Bizarrement, the diamesic dimension a l'air d'être très courante chez les chercheurs italiens : the diamesic variation, accounting for the variation of the medium, whether spoken or written.
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