Vocatives : how syntax meets with pragmatics / by Virginia Hill ; with the contribution of Melita Stavrou.
Material type: TextSeries: Empirical approaches to linguistic theory ; 5.Publisher: Leiden : Brill, 2014Description: 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004261389Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun | Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax | Pragmatics | Forms of addressGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vocatives : how syntax meets with pragmatics.DDC classification: 415/.5 LOC classification: P271 | .H55 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes 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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