Vocatives : how syntax meets with pragmatics / by Virginia Hill ; with the contribution of Melita Stavrou.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Empirical approaches to linguistic theory ; 5.Publisher: Leiden : Brill, 2014Description: 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004261389 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vocatives : how syntax meets with pragmatics.DDC classification:
  • 415/.5 23
LOC classification:
  • P271 .H55 2013eb
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Contents:
A formal twist for the same old story -- Back to the (theoretical) drawing board : was Ross right after all? -- The core of the matter : identifying and interacting with the addressee -- The system behind the noise -- The Speech Act connection : particles of direct address -- The vocative and the clause -- Ramifications--the imperative.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A formal twist for the same old story -- Back to the (theoretical) drawing board : was Ross right after all? -- The core of the matter : identifying and interacting with the addressee -- The system behind the noise -- The Speech Act connection : particles of direct address -- The vocative and the clause -- Ramifications--the imperative.

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