This book presents a critical comparison of the two leading theories of linguistic change. After introducing the aims and methods of historical linguistics, Olga Fischer provides an exposition of the main theories used to describe morphosyntactic change and a full account of the causes and mechanism
Questions: Formal, Functional and Interactional Perspectives
β Scribed by Jan P. de Ruiter
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 269
- Series
- Language, culture and cognition 12
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Frontmatter and index scanned, the others not.
β¦ Table of Contents
1 - Introduction:
pp 1-8
By Jan P. de Ruiter
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.001
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Part I - Questions:
pp 9-100
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2 - Interrogative intimations:
pp 11-32
By Stephen C. Levinson
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.003
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3 - Structures and questions in decision-making dialogues
pp 33-57
By Jerry R. Hobbs
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.004
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4 - Mobilising response in interaction:
pp 58-80
By Tanya Stivers, Federico Rossano
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.005
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5 - Wordless questions, wordless answers
pp 81-100
By Herbert H. Clark
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.006
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Part II - The structure and prosody of questions
pp 101-162
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6 - Formal features of questions
pp 103-122
By Jerry Sadock
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.008
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7 - Some truths and untruths about final intonation in conversational questions
pp 123-145
By Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.009
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8 - Shaping the intonation of Wh-questions:
pp 146-162
By Aoju Chen
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.010
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Part III - Questions and stance
pp 163-237
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9 - Beyond answers:
pp 165-178
By Stanka A. Fitneva
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.012
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10 - Navigating epistemic landscapes:
pp 179-192
By John Heritage, Geoffrey Raymond
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11 - Epistemic dimensions of polar questions:
pp 193-221
By N. J. Enfield, Penelope Brown, Jan P. de Ruiter
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.014
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12 - Multi-functionality of interrogatives:
pp 222-237
By Mia Halonen, Marja-Leena Sorjonen
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139045414.015
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