Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 328 Seiten)
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Diagramme
Edition:
First edition, impression: 1
ISBN:
9780191841415
Series Statement:
Explorations in linguistic typology 8
Content:
This text focuses on the form and the function of commands from a typological perspective. A team of internationally-renowned experts in the field examine the interrelationship of these speech acts with cultural stereotypes and practices, as well as their origins and development, especially in the light of language contact. They begin with an introduction outlining the marking and the meaning of imperatives and other ways of expressing commands and directives. Each chapter that follows offers an in-depth analysis of commands in a particular language
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780198803225
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780198803225
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780198803225.001.0001
URL:
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Author information:
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. 1957-
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