Les chaînes anaphoriques en discours direct au XVIème siècle : comment assurent-elles une continuité référentielle au sein du discours et au-delà ?

Key Points

• Anaphoric chains effectively maintain referential continuity in 16th-century direct discourse, showcasing complex relationships between references.
• The study analyzes various examples from literature to illustrate how anaphoric chains function over longer texts, enhancing understanding.
• This discourse analysis focuses on texts from the 16th century, highlighting linguistic strategies employed at the time.
• Findings suggest that understanding these chains provides insight into historical language usage and its development.