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The Linguistics of Lying And Other Essays /

"Weinrich brings sophisticated thinking about semantics to bear on the question of how, and how much, language corresponds to thought. His survey of the different ways in which language is untrue forges striking links between linguistic and literary categories on the one hand and ethics and eve...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Weinrich, Harald
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Alemán
Publié: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The linguistics of lying
  • Jonah's sigh: on the very large and the very small in literature
  • Politeness, and affair of honor
  • Politeness and sincerity
  • The style is the man is the devil.