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Style shifting in Japanese /

This innovative and interdisciplinary book on style shifting in Japanese brings together a wide range of perspectives and methodologies--including discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, and functional linguistics--to look at a variety of types of style shifting in both spoken a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, Kimberly, 1959-, Ono, Tsuyoshi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 180.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Style Shifting in Japanese; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; The messy reality of style shifting; Style shifts in Japanese academic consultations; Interpersonal functions of style shift: The use of plain and masu forms in faculty; Speech style shift as an interactional discourse strategy; Playing with multiple voices; Riyuu 'Reason' for Nai Desu and Other Semi-Polite Forms?; Masen or Nai Desu
  • That is the question; The power of femininity; Tuning speech style and persona.