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Epistemic stance in English conversation : a description of its interactional functions, with a focus on I think /

This book is the first corpus-based description of epistemic stance in conversational American English. It argues for epistemic stance as a pragmatic rather than semantic notion: showing commitment to the status of information is an emergent interactive activity, rooted in the interaction between co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kärkkäinen, Elise
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 115.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Epistemic Stance in English Conversation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; List of tables; Introduction; Expression of epistemic stance; The intonation unit as analytical unit; Routinization of stance marking at the linguistic and interactional level; Stance-taking as an interactive activity; Concluding remarks; References; Symbols used in transcription; Name index; Subject index; The PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES.