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Investigations into the meta-communicative lexicon of English : a contribution to historical pragmatics /

The volume contributes to historical pragmatics an important chapter on what has so far not been paid adequate attention to, i.e. historical metapragmatics. More particularly, the collected papers apply a meta-communicative approach to historical texts by focusing on lexis that either directly or me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Busse, Ulrich, Hübler, Axel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2012.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 220.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The volume contributes to historical pragmatics an important chapter on what has so far not been paid adequate attention to, i.e. historical metapragmatics. More particularly, the collected papers apply a meta-communicative approach to historical texts by focusing on lexis that either directly or metaphorically identifies or characterizes entire forms of communication or single acts and act sequences or minor units. Within the context of their use, such lexical expressions, in fact, provide a key for disclosing historical forms of communication; taken out of context, they build the meta-commun.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (300 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789027274618
9027274614
1280380381
9781280380389
9789027256256
902725625X
9786613558299
661355829X