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Constructing collectivity : 'we' across languages and contexts /

This chapter examines the referential domain, communicative function and perlocutionary effect of the first person plural pronoun we in dialogic and monologic British political discourse. Its methodological framework is an integrated one, combining interactional sociolinguistics, in particular co-oc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pavlidou, Theodossia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond new series ; 239.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This chapter examines the referential domain, communicative function and perlocutionary effect of the first person plural pronoun we in dialogic and monologic British political discourse. Its methodological framework is an integrated one, combining interactional sociolinguistics, in particular co-occurrence and conversational inference, with quantitative and qualitative corpus analysis. The first part presents the methodological framework, focussing on the two types of discourse and the genre-specific distribution of self-references expressing collectivity considering the pronoun we and possib.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781461957997
1461957990
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9781306453752
9789027270849
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9789027256447
9027256446
ISSN:0922-842X ;