The four papers presented in this volume are corpus-based investigations into the meaning of the verbs speak, talk, say and tell. More specifically they want to explore how the scene of linguistic action has been put into perspective by these four high-frequency verbs.
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1. Introduction; 2. Framing the Scene of Linguistic Action by Means of Speak (by Vorlat, Emma); 3. Talk: Linguistic Action Perspectivized as Discourse (by Dirven, Rene); 4. Say: Focus on the Message (by Goossens, Louis); 5. Aspects of the Linguistic Action Scene with Tell (by Putseys, Yvan); 6. Conclusion; 7. Appendix; 8. Bibliography
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Product details
ISBN
9789027225283
Published
1982-01-01
Publisher
Vendor
John Benjamins Publishing Co
Weight
350 gr
Height
240 mm
Width
160 mm
Age
UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet