News Interviews : a pragmalinguistic analysis.

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Author / Creator:Jucker, Andreas H.
Imprint:Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1986.
Description:1 online resource (207 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11122651
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ISBN:9789027279309
9027279306
1283359022
9781283359023
6613359025
9786613359025
9789027225542
9027225540
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Summary:Jucker endeavors to test pragmatic concepts (such as Grice's principles of conversational inference) by applying them to concrete data. This application leads to suggestions for various modifications in the available pragmatic methodology. While pursuing this theoretical goal, he makes a significant contribution to descriptive pragmatics by offering a detailed picture of linguistically relevant aspects of news interviews, which show communicative behavior in 'laboratory conditions' where as many influencing factors as possible are kept stable while the influence of one specific factor at a tim.
Other form:Print version: 9789027225542

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