Talking about the future in projective genres
Discourse Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Text and Talk
Published online on December 29, 2025
Abstract
Discourse Studies, Ahead of Print.
From narrative research, we know how the past is reconstructed in narratives. But we also have consolidated forms of communication to talk about thefuture. These forms are discussed in this article as “projective genres.” First, the concept of ...
From narrative research, we know how the past is reconstructed in narratives. But we also have consolidated forms of communication to talk about thefuture. These forms are discussed in this article as “projective genres.” First, the concept of ...