Linguistic emotivity : centrality of place, the topic-comment dynamic, and an ideology of pathos in Japanese discourse /

Linguistic Emotivity explores expressive and emotive meanings in Japanese from the perspective of the Place of Negotiation theory. The Place of Negotiation theory provides a framework for understanding how linguistic signs function in the place of communication (in cognitive, emotive, and interactio...

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Main Author:	Maynard, Senko K.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2002.
Subjects:	Emotive (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general > Topic and comment. Japanese language > Discourse analysis. Language and culture > Japan. Pathos.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	0585462585 9780585462585 9027297371 9789027297372 9781588112026 1588112020 9789027251176 9027251177
ISSN:	0922-842X ;
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central