RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Lara, Glaucia Muniz Proença YR 2016 T1 Pragmatics and discourse analysis: A dialogue on the concept of aphorization in media texts JF Pragmatics VO 26 IS 1 SP 93 OP 109 DO https://doi.org/10.1075/prag.26.1.05lar PB John Benjamins SN 1018-2101, AB In this article, which is part of a larger postdoctoral research, we examine, in the light of the dialogue between Pragmatics and French Discourse Analysis, the notion of aphorization, as proposed by Dominique Maingueneau (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012). We have tried to observe its use in Brazilian and French magazines, as a resource to manipulate the readers, especially through the changes that this kind of utterance undergoes in the process of highlighting., UL https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/prag.26.1.05lar