Pragmatic markers and sociolinguistic variation: a relevance-theoretic approach to the language of adolescents
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Main Author: Andersen, Gisle 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam J.B. Pub. Co. ©2001
Series:Pragmatics & beyond 84
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-340) and indexes
PRAGMATIC MARKERS AND SOCIOLINGUISTIC VARIATION; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; General introduction; Theoretical background; COLT and the BNC: Data and methods; Invariant tags and follow-ups: innit/is it; The pragmatic marker like; Pragmatic aspects of teenage and adult conversation; Notes; References; Appendix; Index; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES.
This book combines theoretical work in linguistic pragmatics and sociolinguistics with empirical work based on a corpus of London adolescent conversation. It makes a general contribution to the study of pragmatic markers, as it proposes an analytical model that involves notions such as subjectivity, interactional and textual capacity, and the distinction between contextual alignment/divergence. These notions are defined according to how information contained in an utterance interacts with the cognitive environment of the hearer. Moreover, the model captures the diachronic development of marker
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 352 pages)
ISBN:0585462550
1588110184
9027251037
9027298149
9780585462554
9789027251039
9789027298140

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