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In other words : variation in reference and narrative /

This book explores two important tasks of language - presenting 'who' we are talking about and 'what happened' in a narrative - and how this alters according to emergent forms and meanings. Using a range of examples, it shows how words, structures and meanings are re-used in new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schiffrin, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Colección:Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ; 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; 1 Variation; 2 Problematic referrals; 3 Anticipating referrals; 4 Reactive and proactive prototypes; 5 Referring sequences; 6 Reframing experience; 7 Retelling a story; 8 Who did what (again)?; 9 Redoing and replaying; Appendix 1 Transcription conventions for data excerpts (adapted from Schiffrin 1987, Tannen 1989); Appendix 2 Four Versions of Susan Beer's capture story; Appendix 3 Jack Cohen's narrative about Joey Bishop's childhood prank; References; Index.