Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic Context 9780191027987, 9780198718130, 9780198718147, 0191027987

Speech Acts and Clause Types: English in a Cross-Linguistic Context (Oxford Textbooks in Linguistics) 9780198718130, 9780198718147, 0198718136

This book is an introduction to the relationship between the morphosyntactic properties of sentences and their associate

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Levels in Clause Linkage: A Crosslinguistic Survey 9783110519242, 9783110516777

This is a cross-linguistic exploration of the use of clause linkage markers in causal, conditional, and concessive sente

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Speech Acts and Pornography

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Speech Acts in Literature 9780804764322

This book demonstrates the presence of literature within speech act theory and the utility of speech act theory in readi

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Socioeconomic Pragmatic Variation : Speech Acts and Address Forms in Context [1 ed.] 9789027263926, 9789027200945

On a regular basis people encounter unfamiliar uses of pragmatic features, such as offers or requests with differing lev

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Speech Acts in English: From Research to Instruction and Textbook Development 1108476325, 9781108476324

Speech acts, those actions carried out mainly by means of language, are used in English in a range of complex ways. Howe

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Literature as Conduct: Speech Acts in Henry James 9780823292073

The work of a master critic writing at the peak of his powers, this magisterial book draws on speech act theory, as it o

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"Speech acts" and the First Amendment 9780809382583, 9780809318827

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Speech Acts. An Essay in the Philosophy of Language

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Crosslinguistic Influence in Singapore English: Linguistic and Social Aspects 9780429873874, 0429873875

In a social setting where speakers with several languages interact extensively, a major source of variation in Colloquia

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