| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 380 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 85
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Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 85.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-342) and indexes. |
| Contents |
REANIMATED VOICES; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; The pragmatics of reported speech; The text-kind: A pragmaphilological overview; Testimony; Residual forms in testimony; The question framework; Reporting from judicial-referral hearings; Layered reports; Reporting the verdict; Conclusions; Notes; References; Appendix: Text-kind and date of the investigated trial transcripts; Name index; Subject index; PRAGMATICS AND BEYOND NEW SERIES. |
| Summary |
Reanimated Voices addresses three activities: reporters evoking speech events; interpreters (re)constituting those speech events; and historical pragmaticians eavesdropping in time on the reporters and interpreters. Can one reconstruct aspects of pragmatic competence on the basis of written texts only? Reanimated Voices answers this in the affirmative. It offers a methodology for historical-pragmatic reconstruction to explain the synchronic patterns of variation in premodern writings. Reanimated Voices examines the distribution of reporting strategies in a corpus of medieval Russian texts. For. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Indirect discourse.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Indirect discourse. |
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Pragmatics.
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Pragmatics. |
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Trial transcripts.
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Trial transcripts. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Collins, Daniel E. Reanimated voices. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub., ©2001 (DLC) 00051913 |
| ISBN |
9789027298133 (electronic book) |
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9027298130 (electronic book) |
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1282162470 |
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9781282162471 |
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1588110230 |
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