Discourse features in the lyrics of the tamil song `Annaiyin Karuvil'

Authors

T. Perumall
P. Muthusamy
C.I. Salleh
K. Krishnamoorthy

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2015

Abstract

This study is an attempt to analyse the Tamil movie song, `Annaiyin Karuvil', meaning `mother's womb' from the Tamil movie `Haridass'. This song is one of the popular motivational songs of a Tamil lyricist, called Annamalai. The texture discourse of this song will be analysed in terms of grammatical and lexical usages found by making use of discourse analysis

Keywords

Texture discourse, Discourse analysis, Grammatical and Lexical usages, Eksophora, Coherence, Cohesive, Restatement, Cataphora and Reference

Publication Title

Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities

Volume

23

Issue

4

Publisher

Universiti Putra Malaysia