Abstract

This article is based on the area of Interactional Sociolinguistics and proposes the analysis of excerpts concerning a life story and interactive narratives in contexts of the Coronavirus pandemic. A first written corpus and a second oral corpus based on life narratives were collected as reference. In this analysis of life stories and interactive narratives in the context of Coronavirus disease we have a discursive sequence that allowed us to evaluate and interpret a tale and several experiences lived in this pandemic time that our planet has faced up to the moment of data collection.

Highlights

  • The unexpected arrival of Coronavirus has caused significant changes in humanity

  • Investigations based on Interactional Sociolinguistics are a great way to contribute to the understanding of the most different social interactions that occur daily in our lives, at different times

  • The available resources contribute to the understanding of life stories, interactive narratives and it is possible to better know the starting point of the different interactions

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INTRODUCTION

The unexpected arrival of Coronavirus has caused significant changes in humanity. The everyday life we knew was modified, altered and even suspended for a long period of quarantine. 135): “when an incident occurs and spontaneous involvement is threatened, reality is threatened.”. We have all seen the need to modify the social, emotional and spiritual environment due to the fear of contagion by this virus that, unaware of its origin and its eradication, silently attacks us. With this situation, new life narratives began to emerge. History takes a new direction that will mark the birth of a new humanity, which will develop with new civil codes, new social forms and with more environmental awareness

THE INTERACTIONAL SOCIOLINGUISTICS
ANALYSIS OF LIFE STORIES
ANALYSIS OF INTERACTIVE NARRATIVES IN CONTEXT
ANALYSIS
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