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The social dynamics of pronominal systems : a comparative approach /

Personal pronouns have a special status in languages. As indexical tools they are the means by which languages and persons intimately interface with each other within a particular social structure. Pronouns involve more than mere grammatical functions in live communication acts. They variously signa...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Bouissac, Paul (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]
Collection:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 304.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction / Paul Bouissac
  • 1. N-T-V, a framework for the analysis of social dynamics in address pronouns / Manuela Cook
  • 2. When we means you: The social meaning of English pseudo-inclusive personal pronouns / Nick Wilson
  • 3. A socio-semiotic approach to the personal pronominal system in Brazilian Portuguese / Monica Rector and Marcelo da Silva Amorim
  • 4. Address pronouns and alternatives: Challenges and solutions when translating between two polycentric languages (English and Portuguese) / Manuela Cook
  • 5. T-V address practices in Italian: Diachronic, diatopic, and diastratic analyses / Costantino Maeder and Romane Werner
  • 6. Forms and functions of the French personal pronouns in social interactions and literary texts / Paul Bouissac
  • 7. The dynamics of Nepali pronominal distinctions in familiar, casual and formal relationships / George van Driem
  • 8. The Chinese pronominal system and identity construction via self-reference / Bing Xue and Shaojie Zhang
  • 9. Pronouns in an 18th century Chinese novel: What they tell us about social dynamics / Cher Leng LEE
  • 10. Me, myself, and ako: Locating the self in taglish tweets / Dana Osborne
  • 11. Address, reference and sequentiality in Indonesian conversation / Michael C. Ewing and Dwi Noverini Djenar
  • 12. Pronouns in affinal avoidance registers: Evidence from the Aslian languages (Austroasiatic, Malay Peninsula) / Nicole Kruspe and Niclas Burenhult.