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Quotatives : cross-linguistic and cross-disciplinary perspectives /

Research on quotation has yielded a rich and diverse knowledge-base. Scientific interest has been sparked particularly by the recent emergence of new quotative forms in typologically related and unrelated languages (i.e. English be like, Hebrew kazé, Japanese mitai-na). The present collection gives...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buchstaller, Isabelle, Alphen, Ingrid van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2012.
Colección:Converging evidence in language and communication research ; v. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Quotatives; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Authors' biographies; Preface: Introductory remarks on new and old quotatives; 1. Introduction; 2. New and old ways of introducing quotation; 3. Situating the volume; References; Part I. Discourse perspectives; Impersonal quotation and hypothetical discourse; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology and data; 3. Analysis: Hypothetical discourse in conversation; 3.1 Modeling discourse; 3.2 Claim-backings; 3.3 Fictitious humorous stories; 4. Concluding discussion; References; Appendix: Transcription Conventions; By three means.
  • 1. Introduction1.1 Aim and scope; 1.2 Theoretical framework; 1.3 Data and methodology; 2. Bare; 2.1 Bare as a discourse marker; 2.2 Quotative bare; 3. Liksom; 3.1 Liksom as a discourse marker; 3.2 Quotative liksom; 4. Sånn; 4.1 Sånn as a discourse marker; 4.2 Quotative sånn; 5. Distribution across age groups; 6. Combinations of the markers; 7. Conclusions; References; Appendix: Transcription Conventions; Part II. Typological perspectives; Minds divided; 1. Introduction; 2. Speaker attitudes and quotative constructions; 3. Grammatical categories in quotative constructions.
  • 3.1 Modality and evidentiality4. Speaker attitudes and reported messages: A sample study; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Overview of the results; 4.3 Number and functions of quotative constructions; 4.4 Categories in the de dicto domain; 4.5 Evidentiality in quotation; 4.6 Modal categories; 4.7 Illocution and some remaining observations; 4.8 Summary of the preceding sections; 5. A method for the typological analysis of speaker attitudes in quotative constructions; 6. Some closing remarks: Semantics and pragmatics; References; Thetic speaker-instantiating quotative indexes as a cross-linguistic type.
  • 1. Quotative indexes from a typological perspective1.1 Functional properties; 1.2 Morphosyntactic typology; 1.3 Non-clausal speaker representation; 2. Speaker-instantiating quotative indexes: The data; 2.1 Historical cases; 2.2 Modern cases; 3. Speaker-instantiating quotative indexes as a cross-linguistic type; References; Part III. Functional and formal perspectives; On the characteristics of Japanese reported discourse; 1. Introduction; 2. Characteristics of reported discourse in Japanese; 2.1 Alleged continuity between direct and indirect reported discourse.
  • 2.2 Syntactic realization of a quote: Complement or modifier?2.3 Elliptic quotation; 3. Varieties of elliptic quotation; 3.1 Suspensive QPE; 3.2 Sentence-final QPE; 3.3 Extensions of sentence-final QPE; 3.4 QPE in a noun-modifying construction; 3.5 QPE in topic phrases; 3.6 QPE in concessive constructions; 4. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix: Sources of data; Quotative go and be like; 1. Introduction; 2. Problems with item-based accounts; 3. Solving the puzzle: An interclausal type of complementation; 3.1 Problems in the verbal complementation analysis.