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Discursive practices and linguistic meanings : the Vietnamese system of person reference /

This is a theoretically oriented study of the pragmatics of Vietnamese person reference (kinship terms, personal pronouns, naming set and status terms). Drawing upon linguistic data from a radically different non-Western society and the seminal insights of Volosinov, Bakhtin, and Leach, it offers a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Luong, Hy V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Vietnamese
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1990.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is a theoretically oriented study of the pragmatics of Vietnamese person reference (kinship terms, personal pronouns, naming set and status terms). Drawing upon linguistic data from a radically different non-Western society and the seminal insights of Volosinov, Bakhtin, and Leach, it offers a critical analysis of the major theoretical premises of dominant approaches to denotation and connotation, to knowledge of language and to knowledge of the world. The study suggests that the pragmatic presuppositions of Vietnamese person-referring forms figure in the native definitions of linguistic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 213 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213).
ISBN:9789027283351
9027283354
ISSN:0922-842X ;