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“I can't remember them ever not doing what I tell them!” : Negotiating face and power relations in ‘upward’ refusals in multicultural workplaces in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores how refusals are constructed and negotiated in multicultural workplaces in Hong Kong. A particular focus is on the ways in which Hong Kong Chinese subordinates negotiate issues of face and power relations when refusing their ...
Schnurr, S   +3 more
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Perspective pragmatique sur l’anaphore

open access: yesCorela, 2022
The aim of linguistic pragmatics is the study of how meaning is computed in inferences and implicatures and what effects speech acts and presuppositions may have.
Jean Albrespit
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Suzanne Fleischman & Linda R. Waugh (eds.), Discourse pragmatics and the verb. Routledge, London, 1991; 220 pp.

open access: yesNueva Revista de Filología Hispánica, 1993
Se reseñó el libro: Discourse pragmatics and the verb.
Martha Jurado Salinas
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Noun Classifier Extension in Q'anjob'al (Mayan): Acquiring a Gender Stereotype

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2011
Linguists have not fully explored the correlation between sociolinguistic variation and pragmatics of nominal classifier systems. When pragmatics is discussed, the focus is usually on anaphora under a restricted conceptualization of “discourse” that ...
Duncan, Philip T.
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Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics: Their Scope and Relation

open access: yesRussian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2016
In this article I delve into the seas of the disciplines of Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics, trying to perform the difficult task of delimiting their scope and discussing their common and non-common ground, in order to present a general idea of the ...
Laura Alba-Juez
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Teoria dyskursu a stylistyka

open access: yesLingVaria, 2018
Theory of Discourse and Stylistics The subject of this article is the structure of modern scientific knowledge in the field of communicative linguistics, including such fields and disciplines as stylistics, pragmatics (functional pragmatics), text ...
Aleksander Kiklewicz
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Differences in use and function of verbal irony between real and fictional discourse: (mis)interpretation and irony blindness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents a contrastive approach to the presence of two distinct types of verbal irony in real (natural, unscripted) versus fictional (scripted) discourse, with a special focus on irony blindness, i.e.
Kapogianni, Eleni
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Perspektivy stilistiki diskursa v svete dalʹnej i otložennoj pragmatiki

open access: yesStylistyka, 2020
This páper reports on the dynamics of the anthropocentrism principle which has deter- mined three development stages o f linguistic pragmatics - communicative, cognitive and discursive ones.
Georgij G. Hazagerov
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Relatedness of content and sentence formation in Japanese

open access: yesLinguistica, 1993
Leech (1983: 63-70) distinguishes two kinds of pragmatics, interpersonal prag­ matics and textual pragmatics.  Our article is concerned with textual pragmatics,  spe­ cifically with the textual motivations behind a format such as a sentence in Japanese ...
Andrej Bekeš
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Requests in corner shop transactions in Ecuadorian Andean and coastal Spanish

open access: yes, 2008
Book synopsis: This collection of papers is designed to establish variational pragmatics. This new field is situated at the interface of pragmatics and dialectology and aims at systematically investigating the effect of macro-social pragmatic variation ...
Placencia, Maria Elena   +1 more
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