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23rd annual installment. |
| Description |
1 online resource (288 pages) |
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Intro -- Handbook of Pragmatics. 23rd Annual Installment -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copright page -- Table of contents -- Editors' note -- Acknowledgments -- User's guide -- Introduction -- The handbook format -- About the cumulative index -- Methods -- Methods in language-attitudes research -- 1. The contested interest of 'language attitudes' -- 2. Language-attitudes as an object of study -- 2.1Attitudes: Mentalist vs. discursive approaches -- 2.2Attitudes: Explicit vs. implicit -- 2.3Language: Which aspects of language can be attitudinal objects? |
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2.4Language: Which aspects of language to focus on as attitudinal objects? -- 3. The three methodological approaches of traditional language-attitudes research -- 4. Analysis of societal treatment -- 5. Direct methods -- 5.1Interviewing -- 5.1.1Structured interviews -- 5.1.2Unstructured interviews -- 5.1.3Semi-structured interviews -- 5.1.4The issue of explicitness/implicitness in discourse data -- 5.2Recognition and evaluation tasks -- 5.2.1Mental maps -- 5.2.2Ranking tasks -- 5.2.3Self-reports -- 6. Indirect methods: Speaker evaluation experiments -- 6.1SEE at the level of variants |
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6.2SEE at the level of varieties -- 6.2.1The matched guise technique (MGT) and the verbal guise technique (VGT) -- 6.2.2The issue of explicitness/implicitness in experimental use of the MGT and VGT -- 6.2.3SEE in natural, everyday contexts -- 7. Concluding remarks -- References -- Traditions -- Membership categorisation analysis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical note -- 3. Analytical tools -- 4. Analysing categorisation work -- 4.1Categorisation and identity -- 4.2Categorisation and the media -- 4.3Categorisation as a moral matter -- 5. Suggestions for future research -- References -- Handbook A-Z |
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Argument structure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conventional pragmatics -- 3. Topicality and givenness -- 4. Focus domain and backgrounded phrases -- 5. Unexpressed arguments -- 6. Ellipsis constructions -- 7. Social context -- 8. Information structure and the double object construction -- 9. Variation across dialects -- 10. Conclusion -- References -- Caste and language -- 1. Caste in colonial and postcolonial India -- 1.1Race and caste -- 1.2Census and caste -- 1.2.1The census in contemporary India -- 1.2.2The colonial census of India -- 1.3The 'People of India' project -- 1.4Literary expressions |
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1.5Lexicology -- 2. Caste in contemporary India -- 2.1The cognitive paradox of 'untouchability' -- 2.2Stigmatized bodies -- 2.3The fiction of caste -- 2.4Gender and caste -- References -- Embodied interaction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Turn construction -- 3. Turn-taking -- 4. Embodied sequential actions -- 5. Multimodal formations -- 6. Multisensoriality -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Hegemony -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Hegemony from Ancient Greece to Gramsci -- 3. The sociolinguistic and political sources of Gramsci's concept of egemonia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pragmatics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pragmatics |
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Handbook
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Östman, Jan-Ola, editor.
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Verschueren, Jef, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789027260413 (electronic book) |
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9027260419 (electronic book) |
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