Viewpoint and the Fabric of Meaning : : Form and Use of Viewpoint Tools across Languages and Modalities /

Viewpoint and the Fabric of Meaning : : Form and Use of Viewpoint Tools across Languages and Modalities / / ed. by Barbara Dancygier, Wei-lun Lu, Arie Verhagen.

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This volume explores the cross-linguistic diversity, and possibly inconsistency, of the span of linguistic means that signal reported speech and thought. The integration of broad linguistic (viewpoint in conversation and narrative) and cognitive (theory of mind and understanding the inner life and t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Dancygier, Barbara,
Engberg-Pedersen, Elisabeth,
Foolen, Ad,
Fukada, Chie,
Hoeken, Hans,
Izutsu, Katsunobu,
Izutsu, Mitsuko Narita,
Jarque, Maria Josep,
Krieken, Kobie van,
Lu, Wei-lun,
Pascual, Esther,
Sanders, José,
Stec, Kashmiri,
Sweetser, Eve,
Thomsen, Ditte Boeg,
Vandelanotte, Lieven,
Vanderbiesen, Jeroen,
Verhagen, Arie,
Yamaguchi, Toshiko,
HerausgeberIn:
Dancygier, Barbara,
Lu, Wei-lun,
Verhagen, Arie,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 55
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 292 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction: On tools for weaving meaning out of viewpoint threads
  • Part I: The ubiquity of viewpoint
  • Discourse viewpoint as network
  • Mixed viewpoints and the quotative-reportive cline in German: Reported speech and reportive evidentiality
  • Viewpoint fusion for realism enhancement in Ainu and Japanese narratives
  • The socio-cognitive foundation of Danish perspective-mixing dialogue particles
  • Part II: Across languages
  • Blended viewpoints, mediated witnesses: A cognitive linguistic approach to news narratives
  • Shifting viewpoints: How does that actually work across languages? An exercise in parallel text analysis
  • Perspective: Kawabata’s Beauty and Sadness and its translations into English, German, and Dutch
  • Part III: Across modalities
  • The dynamic interplay between words and pictures in picture storybooks: How visual and verbal information interact and affect the readers’ viewpoint and understanding
  • Maintaining multiple viewpoints with gaze
  • Mixed viewpoints in factual and fictive discourse in Catalan Sign Language narratives
  • Concluding remarks: Why viewpoint matters
  • Index
  • Authors and artists discussed

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