- discursively
- adverb see discursive
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discursively — discursive ► ADJECTIVE 1) digressing from subject to subject. 2) relating to discourse or modes of discourse. DERIVATIVES discursively adverb discursiveness noun. ORIGIN Latin discursivus, from discurrere (see DISCOURSE(Cf. ↑d … English terms dictionary
Discursively — Discursive Dis*cur sive, a. [Cf. F. discursif. See {Discourse}, and cf. {Discoursive}.] 1. Passing from one thing to another; ranging over a wide field; roving; digressive; desultory. Discursive notices. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] The power he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discursively — See discursive. * * * … Universalium
discursively — adverb In a discursive manner … Wiktionary
discursively — adv. alternately, intermittently … English contemporary dictionary
discursively — dis·cur·sive·ly … English syllables
discursively — adverb in a rambling manner • Syn: ↑ramblingly • Derived from adjective: ↑discursive … Useful english dictionary
discursive — discursively, adv. discursiveness, n. /di skerr siv/, adj. 1. passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling. 2. proceeding by reasoning or argument rather than intuition. [1590 1600; < ML discursivus. See DISCOURSE, IVE] Syn … Universalium
Michel Foucault — Full name Michel Foucault Born 15 October 1926 Poitiers, France Died 25 June 1984(1984 06 25) (aged 57) Paris, France … Wikipedia
Norman Fairclough — Born 1941 (1941) Occupation Critical Discourse Analysist Employer Lancaster University Website … Wikipedia
